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 3251-3275 of 3781 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D6VB-2613 10-in. 8/6/1946 Turnpike turn Ginger Snaps Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2614 10-in. 8/6/1946 I left my heart in Mississippi Ginger Snaps Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2615 10-in. 8/6/1946 There's a big rock on the road Ginger Snaps Vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2616 10-in. 8/6/1946 I guess I'll get the papers (and go home) Herbie Fields Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2617 10-in. 8/6/1946 Jalousie Herbie Fields Orchestra Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2618 10-in. 8/6/1946 There's nothing the matter with me (that a kiss can't cure) Marianne Dunne ; Herbie Fields Orchestra Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2619 10-in. 8/6/1946 Among my souvenirs Herbie Fields Orchestra Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2621 10-in. 8/6/1946 That Christmas feeling Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2644 10-in. 8/12/1946 When a woman loves a man Dardanelle Trio Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2645 10-in. 8/12/1946 After you get what you want you don't want it Dardanelle Trio Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2646 10-in. 8/12/1946 September song Dardanelle Trio Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2674 10-in. 8/17/1946 I've got a pocketful of dreams Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2675 10-in. 8/17/1946 Meet me tonight in dreamland Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2676 10-in. 8/17/1946 My dreams are getting better all the time Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2677 10-in. 8/17/1946 My isle of golden dreams Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2678 10-in. 8/20/1946 Silent night Russ Case ; Perry Como Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and organ session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2679 10-in. 8/20/1946 O come all ye faithful Russ Case ; Perry Como Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and organ session supervisor  
Victor PD6VB-2680 10-in. 8/20/1946 O, little town of Bethlehem Russ Case ; Perry Como Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and organ session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2681 10-in. 8/21/1946 Touch-me-not Betty Barclay ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2682 10-in. 8/21/1946 The old lamp-lighter Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye ; Billy Williams [1913-2001] Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2683 10-in. 8/21/1946 Zip-a-dee doo-dah Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal trio, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2684 10-in. 8/21/1946 Sooner or later (you're gonna be comin' around) Betty Barclay ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal solo, with vocal quintet and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2689 10-in. 8/22/1946 Jingle bells Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2698 10-in. 8/30/1946 The things we did last summer Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D6VB-2699 10-in. 8/30/1946 More now than ever Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
(Results 3251-3275 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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