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 3701-3725 of 3781 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7VB-2593 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | Mean to me | Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2594 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | Love that boy! | Cathy Allen ; Louis Prima Orchestra | Female vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2595 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | Anywhere in Texas R. F. D. | Louis Prima Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2596 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | Tutti tutti pizzicato | Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2598 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | Everybody's friend, but nobody's sweetheart | Cathy Allen ; Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2599 | 10-in. | 12/5/1947 | The bee song (he-bee and she-bee) | Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2639 | 10-in. | 12/19/1947 | Matinee | Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2640 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | Someone cares | Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2641 | 10-in. | 12/19/1947 | Sentimental rhapsody | Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Audrey Young | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2642 | 10-in. | 12/22/1947 | You can't make money dreamin' (or I'd be a millionaire) | The Clark Sisters ; Harry Prime ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2685 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | Like we used to | Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2686 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | Chocolate choo choo | Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2687 | 10-in. | 12/15/1947 | My own true love | Vaughn Monroe ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2818 | 10-in. | 12/17/1947 | A man could be a wonderful thing | Marcy Lutes ; Ray McKinley ; Ray McKinley Orchestra | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2819 | 10-in. | 12/17/1947 | Mumbo jumbo in your gumbo | Ray McKinley ; Ray McKinley Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2820 | 10-in. | 12/17/1947 | Airizay | Ray McKinley ; Ray McKinley Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2870 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | The last polka | Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Female vocal trio, with vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2871 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | I love you, yes I do | Don Cornell ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Male vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2872 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | Here I'll stay | Don Cornell ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2873 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | Green-up time | Kaydets ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Female vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2874 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | Lavender blue (dilly dilly) | Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Female vocal trio, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2875 | 10-in. | 12/21/1947 | May I still hold you (when the dance is over) | Don Cornell ; Laura Leslie ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2877 | 10-in. | 12/19/1947 | What do I have to do (to make you love me) | Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2878 | 10-in. | 12/19/1947 | It's the sentimental thing to do | Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | D7VB-2879 | 10-in. | 12/19/1947 | (It only takes) a little imagination | Vaughn Monroe ; Moon Maids ; Madelyn Russell ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra | Female-male vocal duet, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 14, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 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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