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Garber Jan And His OrchestraJan Garber Jan Garber American violinist and jazz bandleader (1894–1977) Jan Garber (born Jacob Charles Garber, November 5, 1894 – October 5, 1977) was an American violinist and jazz bandleader. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Jan Garber Jan Garber, c. 1942 Background information Birth name Jacob Charles Garber Born (1894-11-05)November 5, 1894 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Died October 5, 1977(1977-10-05) (aged 82) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. Genres Jazz, swing Occupation(s) Musician, bandleader Instrument Violin Years active 1920–1970s Labels Columbia, Brunswick, Victor, Decca, Okeh, Hit, Black & White, Capitol, Dot Close Biography Garber was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He had his own band by the time he was 21. He became known as "The Idol of the Air Lanes" in his… (Source: Wikipedia)
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