Anouar Brahem

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Born 20 October 1957.

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Anouar Brahem (in Arabic أنور ابراهم) (born on October 20, 1957) is an oud player and composer. He is widely acclaimed as an innovator in his field. Performing primarily for a jazz audience, he fuses Arab classical music, folk music and jazz and has been recording since at least 1991, after becoming prominent in his own country in the late 1980s.

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