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 401-425 of 3781 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BSHQ-73142 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | The happy warrior | Bob Miller | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73143 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | He was a good man | Bob Miller | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73146 | 10-in. | 8/2/1932 | You could have knocked me down with a feather | Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73147 | 10-in. | 8/2/1932 | Linger longer (In my arms) | Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (take 3); with male vocal ensemble (take 1); with male vocal solo (take 2) | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73158 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Same old moon (Same old sky) | James Harkins ; Sid Peltyn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73159 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Roamin' for romance | James Harkins ; Sid Peltyn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73160 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Play me a frigid air | Village Barn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73161 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Was I? | Peggy Hill ; The Madhatters | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73162 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Jazz rondo | Dickson's Harlem Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73163 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | In a little blue canoe with you | Eliot Everett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73164 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Sheltered by the stars | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band (take 3); with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2) | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73165 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | Sing (It's good for you) | Gene Kardos Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73166 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | This is the chorus of a song | Village Barn Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73167 | 10-in. | 8/4/1932 | San | Gene Kardos Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-73342 | 10-in. | 8/31/1932 | Three kisses | Eliot Everett Orchestra ; James Harkins | Jazz/dance band (take 3); with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2) | director | |
| Victor | BS-73343 | 10-in. | 8/31/1932 | Moon | Eliot Everett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band (take 3); with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 2) | director | |
| Victor | BS-73344 | 10-in. | 8/31/1932 | I found a brand new sweetheart | Eliot Everett Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with 2 male vocal solos | director | |
| Victor | BS-73345 | 10-in. | 8/31/1932 | Louisana hayride | Eliot Everett Orchestra ; James Harkins ; George Stone | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | director | |
| Victor | BS-73346 | 10-in. | 8/31/1932 | I was taken by storm | James Harkins ; Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-73351 | 10-in. | 9/1/1932 | Mighty river | Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-73352 | 10-in. | 9/1/1932 | After 12 o'clock | Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-73353 | 10-in. | 9/1/1932 | Sing it way down low | Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-73354 | 10-in. | 9/1/1932 | Thanksgiving | Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra ; Dick Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BS-73398 | 10-in. | 9/15/1932 | Sweetie dear | Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-73399 | 10-in. | 9/15/1932 | I want you tonight | Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed May 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 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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