Michael Siegfried Raphael, born on November 7, 1951, in Dallas, Texas, is a
harmonica player. He gained prominence through his collaboration with Willie
Nelson, whom he began touring with in 1973 as part of the Family. Throughout his
career, he has performed or recorded with numerous notable artists including
Jason Isbell, Townes Van Zandt, Guy Clark, Chris Stapleton, Jerry Jeff Walker,
Paul Simon, Snoop Dogg, Engelbert Humperdinck, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Leon
Bridges, Neil Young, Norah Jones, Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Duane Eddy, Vince
Gill, Emmylou Harris. Raphael's production c...