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George Wassouf

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Discography

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Asma'e Lah Al Hosna2018 • AlbumTracks: 4

Shtaanelak2015 • AlbumTracks: 14

Mawawel2009 • AlbumTracks: 12

Allah Karim2009 • AlbumTracks: 7

Kuwait Concert2009 • AlbumTracks: 9

Kalamak Ya Habibi2008 • AlbumTracks: 6

Shei Ghareeb2007 • AlbumTracks: 6

Saharat La Tounsa ,Beyt Ldin , Vol. 1 Live2006 • AlbumTracks: 8

Saharat La Tounsa Beyt Ldin , Vol. 2 Live2006 • AlbumTracks: 8

Saharat La Tounsa Casino Du Liban , Vol. 12006 • AlbumTracks: 11

Ghader El Nass2006 • AlbumTracks: 8

Heya El Ayam2006 • AlbumTracks: 8

Saharat La Tounsa ,Jounieh , Vol. 1 Live2006 • AlbumTracks: 9

Saharat La Tounsa Jounieh , Vol. 2 Live2006 • AlbumTracks: 5

Etakhart Ktir2004 • AlbumTracks: 5

Inta Gheirhom2002 • AlbumTracks: 6

Dul Mush Habayeb2000 • AlbumTracks: 6

Haflet Taj Mahal1999 • AlbumTracks: 10

Sings Oum Kalsoum Vol 21996 • AlbumTracks: 6

Kalam El Nas1995 • AlbumTracks: 6

Leil El Ashekin1995 • AlbumTracks: 6

Rouh Al Rouh1992 • AlbumTracks: 6

El Hawa Sultan1984 • AlbumTracks: 5

Ouwidini1983 • AlbumTracks: 7

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