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 3476-3500 of 3798 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-1104 10-in. 10/27/1947 An old sombrero (and an old Spanish shawl) Moonlight Serenaders ; Garry Stevens ; Tex Beneke Orchestra Male vocal solo, with vocal group and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1105 10-in. 10/27/1947 Lone star moon Tex Beneke ; Tex Beneke Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1106 10-in. 10/27/1947 Dream girl Garry Stevens ; Tex Beneke Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1107 10-in. 10/27/1947 Moonlight whispers Tex Beneke ; Tex Beneke Orchestra Jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1259 10-in. 7/11/1947 Serenade of the bells Sammy Kaye ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1260 10-in. 7/11/1947 That's what every young girl should know Sammy Kaye ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1271 10-in. 7/10/1947 Carolina moon Perry Como ; Lloyd Shaffer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1272 10-in. 7/10/1947 White Christmas Perry Como ; Lloyd Shaffer Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1273 10-in. 7/11/1947 Body and soul Perry Como ; Lloyd Shaffer Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1274 10-in. 7/28/1947 So far Perry Como Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1275 10-in. 7/28/1947 A fellow needs a girl Perry Como Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1276 10-in. 9/25/1947 When your hair has turned to silver (I will love you just the same) Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1277 10-in. 9/25/1947 What'll I do Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1278 10-in. 9/25/1947 I f we can't be the same old sweethearts, we'll just be the same old friends Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1279 10-in. 9/30/1947 When day is done Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1280 10-in. 7/11/1947 White Christmas Sammy Kaye ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1281 10-in. 7/11/1947 June is bustin' out all over Sammy Kaye ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye Female vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1416 10-in. 7/22/1947 On the avenue Three Suns Instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1417 10-in. 7/22/1947 Sentimental souvenirs Three Suns Instrumental trio session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1437 10-in. 7/24/1947 (I'm gonna wait) a little bit longer Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1438 10-in. 7/24/1947 What are you doing New Year's Eve Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Female-male vocal duet, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1439 10-in. 7/24/1947 Tennessee Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1440 10-in. 7/24/1947 How lucky you are Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Tommy Mercer ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1441 10-in. 7/24/1947 And Mimi Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Charlie Spivak Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
Victor D7VB-1442 10-in. 7/24/1947 This is the inside story Charlie Spivak Orchestra ; Irene Daye ; Charlie Spivak Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band session supervisor  
(Results 3476-3500 of 3798 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.

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