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Rabih Abou-Khalil is a Lebanese composer, oud player, and producer. He is best known for his fusion of traditional Arabic music with jazz, rock, and world music. He has released over 20 albums since the 1980s, and has collaborated with many renowned musicians, including John Zorn, Bill Frisell, and Trilok Gurtu. Rabih Abou-Khalil was born on 17 August, 1957 in Beirut, Lebanon. He is currently 67 years old. He is a Lebanese national. Rabih Abou-Khalil stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). He has a slim build. His hair color is black and his eye color is brown. Rabih Abou-Khalil is currently single. He has not been previously engaged. Rabih Abou-Khalil's career began in the 1980s when he released his first album, Between Dusk and Dawn. Since then, he has released over 20 albums, collaborated with many renowned musicians, and toured extensively. He has also composed music for films, television, and theater. Rabih Abou-Khalil's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $2 million in 2021, according to sources. His primary source of income is his career as a composer, oud player, and producer.

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Occupation Musician, composer, bandleader
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1957
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace Beirut, Lebanon
Nationality Lebanon

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2014

He has often blended traditional Arab music with jazz, rock, and classical music, and has earned praise such as "a world musician years before the phrase became a label—makes the hot, staccato Middle Eastern flavour and the seamless grooves of jazz mingle as if they were always meant to." With Anouar Brahem he has helped highlight the oud as a vehicle of world fusion. One critic likened Abou-Khalil's oud playing style to jazz guitar, writing, "Abou-Khalil spins more oud notes in ten seconds than most jazz guitarists do in their short commercial lifespans".

2008

In 2008, Abou-Khalil released an album entitled "Em Português" ("In Portuguese"), where he mixes fado with Arabic music with the participation of the fadista Ricardo Ribeiro.

1998

Rabih Abou-Khalil hosted the television series Visions of Music. This 13-part documentary series produced by EuroArts Entertainment set out to explore the blending of jazz with traditional music (Caribbean salsa, Brazilian samba, Argentine tango, French musette, Spanish flamenco, Jewish klezmer, New Orleans R&B and Mississippi blues, as well as West African, South African, Indian, and Middle Eastern music) through historical footage and interviews of musicians (by Abou-Khalil). The music of the TV-series was released on the album Visions of Music - World Jazz by Enja Records in 1998.

1988

His first album for the ECM was Nafas (1988). Al-Jadida (1992) featured alto saxophonist Sonny Fortune; Blue Camel (1992), featured alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano and flugelhorn player Kenny Wheeler. Morton's Foot (2004) brings in Luciano Biondini on accordion and Sardinian singer Gavino Murgia. Journey to the Centre of an Egg (2005) features a trio of oud, piano (Joachim Kühn, who doubles on alto saxophone) and drums.

1978

Rabih Abou-Khalil grew up in Beirut and moved to Munich, Germany during the Lebanese Civil War in 1978.

1957

Rabih Abou-Khalil (Arabic: ربيع أبو خليل ‎, born August 17, 1957) is an oud player and composer who combines traditional Arab music with jazz, classical music, and other styles.