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 3601-3625 of 3781 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7VB-1927 | 10-in. | 10/25/1947 | Stumbling | Three Suns | Instrumental trio | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1963 | 10-in. | 11/2/1947 | Mama, mama, mama | William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1964 | 10-in. | 11/2/1947 | Believe me, beloved | Gus Gordon ; William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1965 | 10-in. | 11/2/1947 | So tired | Gus Gordon ; William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1978 | 10-in. | 11/4/1947 | Indian summer | Russ Case ; Russ Case Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1979 | 10-in. | 11/4/1947 | (When your heart is on fire) smoke gets in your eyes | Russ Case ; Russ Case Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1980 | 10-in. | 11/4/1947 | Carioca | Russ Case ; Russ Case Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1981 | 10-in. | 11/4/1947 | Star dust | Russ Case ; Russ Case Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1982 | 10-in. | 11/4/1947 | My melancholy baby | Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1983 | 10-in. | 11/4/1947 | Roses of Picardy | Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1985 | 10-in. | 11/5/1947 | In a Persian market | Herbie Fields ; Herbie Fields Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1986 | 10-in. | 11/5/1947 | You turned the tables on me | Pat Flaherty ; Herbie Fields Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-1992 | 10-in. | 11/6/1947 | Come back to Sorrento | Herbie Fields ; Herbie Fields Quintet | Jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2016 | 10-in. | 11/7/1947 | Tea for two | Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Group | Female vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2017 | 10-in. | 11/7/1947 | The touch of your lips | Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Group | Female vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2018 | 10-in. | 11/8/1947 | My baby likes to be-bop (and I like to be-bop too) | William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2019 | 10-in. | 11/8/1947 | Let's be sweethearts again | Gus Gordon ; William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2020 | 10-in. | 11/8/1947 | Say something nice about me | Gus Gordon ; William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2021 | 10-in. | 11/8/1947 | All dressed up with a broken heart | Gus Gordon ; William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) | Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz quintet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2033 | 10-in. | 11/11/1947 | Too fat polka | Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2034 | 10-in. | 11/11/1947 | If I only had a match | Cathy Allen ; Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Female-male vocal duet, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2035 | 10-in. | 11/14/1947 | Golden earrings | Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2036 | 10-in. | 11/14/1947 | Tenderly | Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2037 | 10-in. | 11/11/1947 | The certain party | Louis Prima Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2038 | 10-in. | 11/11/1947 | California is wonderful (if you're a grapefruit) | Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Oberstein, Eli E. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006093415
Wikidata: Eli Oberstein - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15999498
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/65906087
MusicBrainz: Eli Oberstein - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dde6c7ea-49e9-4e4b-8d28-15e79e9c7d1f
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