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 3351-3375 of 3781 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-0096 10-in. 1/29/1947 I wanna Herbie Fields Quintet Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance quintet session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0097 10-in. 1/29/1947 My love for you Stuart Foster ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0098 10-in. 1/29/1947 Spring Isn't everything Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0150 10-in. 2/18/1947 The blues of the record man Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0151 10-in. 2/18/1947 Why don't we say we're sorry Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Male vocal duet, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0152 10-in. 2/18/1947 Through (how can you say we're throught?) Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0153 10-in. 2/18/1947 My young and foolish heart Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0160 10-in. 2/21/1947 I never knew (I could love anybody like I'm loving you) Three Suns Instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0161 10-in. 2/21/1947 Unless it can happen with you Three Suns Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0162 10-in. 2/21/1947 Dardanella Three Suns Instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0163 10-in. 2/21/1947 Deep purple Three Suns Instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0206 10-in. 3/27/1947 That's my desire Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0207 10-in. 3/27/1947 Red silk stockings and green perfume Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0231 10-in. 4/3/1947 Stardreams (theme song) Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0232 10-in. 4/3/1947 It's witchery Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0233 10-in. 4/3/1947 Tomorrow Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0234 10-in. 4/3/1947 There's that lonely feeling again Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0235 10-in. 4/3/1947 Fine thing Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0236 10-in. 4/3/1947 Stop throwin' rocks at the devil Charlie Spivak Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0237 10-in. 4/4/1947 You grew up to be some baby Artie Dunn ; Three Suns Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0238 10-in. 4/4/1947 Tango of roses Three Suns Instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0286 10-in. 4/25/1947 Peg o' my heart Three Suns Instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0287 10-in. 4/25/1947 Across the alley from the Alamo Three Suns Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0378 10-in. 4/1/1947 Je vous aime Wayne King ; Wayne King Orchestra Male vocal solo, with orchestra session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-0382 10-in. 4/2/1947 Tallahassee Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra Male vocal solo, with female vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
(Results 3351-3375 of 3781 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 May 2024.

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