Eli Oberstein
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Elliott Everett "Eli" Oberstein (born Elias Oberstein; December 13, 1901 ā June 12, 1960)[1] 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.
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Born | Elias Oberstein (1901-12-13)December 13, 1901 |
Died | June 12, 1960(1960-06-12) (aged 58) |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Elliott Everett Oberstein |
Occupation(s) | Music executive, record label owner |
Years active | c.1925ā1960 |
Known for | Founder of Bluebird Records and other labels |
Children | Maurice Oberstein |
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