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 376-400 of 3798 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BSHQ-73050 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Lonely and blue pining for you | Jimmy Long | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73051 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Down and out blues | Jimmy Long | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73052 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Yodel your troubles away | Jimmy Long | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73053 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Doggone blues | Jimmy Long | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73054 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Black bottom blues | Gene Autry | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73055 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Kentucky lullaby | Gene Autry | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73056 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | In the cradle of my dreams | Jimmy Long | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73057 | 10-in. | 6/30/1932 | Alone with my sorrows | Jimmy Long | Male vocal solo, with guitar | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73092 | 10-in. | 7/11/1932 | Let's try again | Wally Darrach ; Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73093 | 10-in. | 7/11/1932 | (Where are you?) Girl of my dreams | Wally Darrach ; Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73094 | 10-in. | 7/11/1932 | Meet me to-night in the cow-shed | Graham Prince Palais D'Or Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus | director | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73095 | 10-in. | 7/11/1932 | That reminds me | Tate and Mantan | Dialogue and male vocal solo, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73096 | 10-in. | 7/11/1932 | Depression prayer | Tate and Mantan | Male vocal duet, with piano | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73108 | 10-in. | 7/14/1932 | When the white azaleas start blooming | Bud Billings | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73109 | 10-in. | 7/14/1932 | Grandmother's Bible | Bud Billings | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73110 | 10-in. | 7/14/1932 | Nobody to love | Bud Billings | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73111 | 10-in. | 7/14/1932 | I wonder if he's singing to the angels to-night | Bud Billings | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73112 | 10-in. | 7/14/1932 | Reformatory blues | Bud Billings | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73113 | 10-in. | 7/14/1932 | Hang on, brother | Bud Billings | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73136 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | Rich man and the poor man | Bob Miller | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73137 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | Poor forgotten man | Bob Palmer | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73138 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | Big-mouthed elephant and the long-eared mule | Bob Miller | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73139 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | Keep on keeping on | Bob Ferguson | Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73140 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | I can't go to the poor house | Bob Miller | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | session supervisor | |
| Victor | BSHQ-73141 | 10-in. | 7/28/1932 | Five cent cotton | Bob Miller | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | session supervisor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Oberstein, Eli E.," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
Oberstein, Eli E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/101121.
"Oberstein, Eli E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 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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