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 2651-2675 of 3798 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-94408 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Gueydan breakdown | Nason Absher ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers | String band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94409 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | La valse de Riceville | Rayne-Bo Ramblers | String band, with male vocal solo and shouts | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94410 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | One step de Morse | Rayne-Bo Ramblers | String band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94411 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | French blues | Nason Absher ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers | String band, with male vocal solo and shouts | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94412 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | One-step de Laccissine | Nason Absher ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers | String band | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94413 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | La valse de Boutte Dechuminen | Nason Absher ; Rayne-Bo Ramblers | String band, with male vocal solo | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94414 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Sweet patuna stomp | Monkey Joe | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94415 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Gonna beat it back to Memphis, Tenn. | Monkey Joe | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94416 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Monkey Joe got the blues | Monkey Joe | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94417 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Hard times blues | Monkey Joe | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94418 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | The woman I love blues | Little Brother Montgomery | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94419 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Pleading blues | Little Brother Montgomery | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94420 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Vicksburg blues no. 2 | Little Brother Montgomery | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94421 | 10-in. | 8/10/1935 | Mama you don't mean me no good | Little Brother Montgomery | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94426 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Longing for you | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94427 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Be nobody's darling but mine | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94428 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | The sun goes down | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94429 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | (In a little shanty) Hummin' to my honey | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94430 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Give me your love | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94431 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Jesse's talking blues | Jesse Rodgers | Talk, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94432 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Hot dog blues | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94433 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | When I was a boy from the mountains | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94434 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Old Kentucky cabin | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94435 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | Window shopping mama | Jesse Rodgers | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BS-94436 | 10-in. | 8/12/1935 | By a window | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band, with male vocal duet | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
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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