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 3026-3050 of 3798 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-015751 10-in. 11/5/1937 I got rhythm Emilio Cáceres Trio Jazz/dance trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-015752 10-in. 11/5/1937 What's the use? Emilio Cáceres Trio Jazz/dance trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-015753 10-in. 11/5/1937 Beautiful stomp Emilio Cáceres Trio Jazz/dance trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-015754 10-in. 11/5/1937 Who's sorry now Emilio Cáceres Trio Jazz/dance trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-017197 10-in. 12/4/1937 [Re-recording from CS-011675] Artists vary session supervisor  
Victor BS-019656 10-in. 2/11/1938 Martha Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-019658 10-in. 2/11/1938 I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls Larry Clinton Orchestra ; Bea Wain Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-019659 10-in. 2/11/1938 Strictly for the Persians Larry Clinton Orchestra Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BS-021971 10-in. 4/13/1938 So little time (So much to do) Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-021972 10-in. 4/13/1938 I'll dream tonight Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-021973 10-in. 4/13/1938 Daddy's boy Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-021974 10-in. 4/13/1938 You had an ev'ning to spare Blue Barron ; Charlie Fischer Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-021975 10-in. 4/13/1938 Cowboy from Brooklyn Blue Barron Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-021976 10-in. 4/13/1938 Moonlight in Waikiki Blue Barron ; Russ Carlyle Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble session supervisor  
Victor BS-023651 10-in. 7/1/1938 There's a far away look in your eye Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-023652 10-in. 7/1/1938 Figaro Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio session supervisor  
Victor BS-023653 10-in. 7/1/1938 Silver on the sage Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-023654 10-in. 7/1/1938 Someone thinks of someone Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-023655 10-in. 7/1/1938 Pale Potomac moon Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-023656 10-in. 7/1/1938 I'll still be loving you Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra ; Billy Leach Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo session supervisor  
Victor BS-024022 10-in. 7/12/1938 Hi-yo, Silver Disck Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BS-024023 10-in. 7/12/1938 There's a far away look in your eye Dick Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BS-024024 10-in. 7/12/1938 So help me (If I don't love you) Disck Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BS-024025 10-in. 7/12/1938 Figaro Disck Todd Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor BS-027286 10-in. 10/12/1938 All mixed up Dionne Quintuplets ; Louise Florea Soprano vocal solo, with piano and dubbed recording session supervisor  
(Results 3026-3050 of 3798 records)

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.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121

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