Dhafer Youssef

Tunisian musician

Born: 19 November 1967
Téboulba
Country: Tunisia
Active: 1990–
Record labels: Enja Records, ACT Music, EmArcy Records, OKeh Records, Extraplatte
Discography: 13 albums

Biography

Dhafer Youssef is a jazz musician who plays oud and voice. Dhafer Youssef was born on 19 November 1967 in Téboulba. The music is usually filed under jazz, world music and nu jazz. Record labels: Enja Records, ACT Music, EmArcy Records and OKeh Records. The discography here lists 13 albums, from “Malak” (1999) to “Shiraz” (2025).

Dhafer Youssef (Arabic: ظافر يوسف; born 19 November 1967) is a Tunisian composer, singer and oud player.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Malak 1999

Electric Sufi 2001

Digital Prophecy 2003

Odem 2005

Divine Shadows 2006

Glow 2007

Abu Nawas Rhapsody 2010

Birds Requiem 2013

Diwan of Beauty and Odd 2016

Sounds of Mirrors 2018

Street of Minarets 2023

Izmir Concert (Live 2013) 2024 · Live

Shiraz 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Dhafer Youssef play?

Dhafer Youssef is known for playing oud and voice.

When and where was Dhafer Youssef born?

Dhafer Youssef was born 19 November 1967 in Téboulba.

What are Dhafer Youssef's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Malak (1999), Electric Sufi (2001), Digital Prophecy (2003), Odem (2005) and Divine Shadows (2006).

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