Musician Dictionary

Jan Savitt

Russian-born American bandleader, musical arranger, and violinist

DescriptionRussian-born American bandleader, musical arranger, and violinist
Source: Wikidata
Born1907-09-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceTernopil's'ka Oblast' Shumsk
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1948-10-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathSacramento Sacramento
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusic arranger bandleader conductor composer jazz violinist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsviolin
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJan Savitt & His Top Hatters Jan Savitt & His Orchestra The Philadelphia Orchestra Jan Savitt And His Top Hatters Jan Savitt And His Orchestra
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

J. Savill J. Savitt Jacob Servetnick Jon Savitt Sairt Savin Savitt Savtt Sayitt Svatt

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 90de6d3e-52a6-4c5f-9270-2c39f8245de9 · wikidata: Q1682187 · isni: 0000000025880762 · ipi: 00027748169 · discogs: 270028

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