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Encyclopedia > Dhafer Youssef
Youssef Dhafer at Moers Festival, June 2006, Germany

Dhafer Youssef (born 1967 in Teboulba, Tunisia) is a composer, singer, and oud player. He developped an interest in jazz at an early age and clandestinely listened to it during his education at Qur'anic school.[1] He later left Tunisia to start a jazz career and has lived in Europe since 1990. He also works in avant garde and world music where he's been nominated for awards[2]. He has released four albums of his own and also did notable work with Paolo Fresu. He indicates an affinity for the Music of India and Nordic music. He was a guest artist on the Norwegian jazz artist Bugge Wesseltoft's album FiLM iNG. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... Front and rear views of an oud. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... Paolo Fresu is a trumpet and flugelhorn jazz player born in Berchidda, Sardinia, on February 10th, 1961, and an arranger and a music composer. ... Timeline and Samples Genres Classical (Carnatic and Hindustani) - Rock - Pop - Hip hop Awards Bollywood Music Awards - Punjabi Music Awards Charts Festivals Sangeet Natak Akademi – Thyagaraja Aradhana – Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana Media Sruti, The Music Magazine National anthem Jana Gana Mana, also national song Vande Mataram Music of the states Andaman and... Nordic music includes a diverse array of popular, folk and classical styles found in a number of Northern European, especially Scandinavian, countries. ... Jens Christian Bugge Wesseltoft (born February 1, 1964) is a Norwegian jazz musician. ...


Discography

  • Malak (2001)
  • Electric Sufi (2002)
  • Digital Prophecy (2003)
  • Divine Shadows (2006)

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