Eli E. Oberstein

Elliott Everett "Eli" Oberstein (born Elias Oberstein; December 13, 1901 – June 12, 1960) was an American record producer and music business executive who established the influential Bluebird record label in the 1930s and owned a succession of small labels in the 1940s and 1950s.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 13, 1901 (New York City), Died June 12, 1960 (Westport)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: session supervisor, director, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 3201-3225 of 3781 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D6VB-2027 10-in. 2/11/1946 Old MacDonald had a farm City Slickers ; Spike Jones Vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2028 10-in. 2/14/1946 Night & day David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2029 10-in. 2/14/1946 In the still of the night David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2030 10-in. 2/14/1946 Love for sale David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2031 10-in. 2/14/1946 I've got you under my skin David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2032 10-in. 2/15/1946 Without you (tres palabras) Desi Arnaz ; Desi Arnaz Orchestra Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2034 10-in. 2/15/1946 Cuban Pete Desi Arnaz ; Desi Arnaz Orchestra Male-female vocal duet, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2036 10-in. 2/15/1946 Begin the beguine David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2037 10-in. 2/15/1946 I get a kick out of you David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2038 10-in. 2/15/1946 What is this thing called love David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2039 10-in. 2/15/1946 Easy to love David Rose Orchestra Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2059 10-in. 4/29/1946 Somewhere in the night Betty Jane Rhodes ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2060 10-in. 4/29/1946 This is always Betty Jane Rhodes ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2061 10-in. 4/29/1946 I'd be lost without you Betty Jane Rhodes ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2062 10-in. 4/29/1946 What has she got that I haven't got Betty Jane Rhodes ; Russ Case Orchestra Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2063 10-in. 5/6/1946 Jones polka City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Mickey Katz Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2064 10-in. 5/6/1946 Laura City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Other Orchestra [Spike Jones] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, sound effects, and comic interjections session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2065 10-in. 5/6/1946 Minka Spike Jones ; Other Orchestra [Spike Jones] ; George Rock Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2066 10-in. 5/6/1946 Lassus trombone Spike Jones ; Eddie Kusby ; Other Orchestra [Spike Jones] Jazz/dance band, with trombone solo session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2067 10-in. 5/6/1946 When Yuba plays her rumba on the tuba Spike Jones ; Other Orchestra [Spike Jones] Jazz/dance band, with tuba solo session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2068 10-in. 5/9/1946 Dingbat the singing cat Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Glenn Hughes ; Martin Men ; Stuart Wade Male vocal duet, with male vocal group and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2069 10-in. 5/9/1946 Should I tell you I love you Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Clyde Rogers Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2070 10-in. 5/9/1946 Pipe-dreaming Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Stuart Wade Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2075 10-in. 6/25/1946 I've got you under my skin Charles Dant Orchestra ; Betty Jane Rhodes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2076 10-in. 6/25/1946 Rumors are flying Charles Dant Orchestra ; Betty Jane Rhodes Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
(Results 3201-3225 of 3781 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 21, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 May 2024.

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