Jan Garber

Jan Garber
Jan Garber, c. 1942
Jan Garber, c. 1942
Background information
Birth nameJacob Charles Garber
Born(1894-11-05)November 5, 1894
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 5, 1977(1977-10-05) (aged 82)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresJazz, swing
Occupation(s)Musician, bandleader
InstrumentViolin
Years active1920–1970s
LabelsColumbia, Brunswick, Victor, Decca, Okeh, Hit, Black & White, Capitol, Dot

Jan Garber (born Jacob Charles Garber, November 5, 1894 – October 5, 1977) was an American violinist and jazz bandleader.