Rafael, Joel. Interview transcript, August 20, 2025.

Title

Rafael, Joel. Interview transcript, August 20, 2025.

Description

Joel Rafael is an American singer-songwriter and folk musician from San Diego County, California. Joel has been making music with his band and solo for over fifty years. He is well known for his writing and performance in the style of Woody Guthrie. In this part one interview, Rafael discusses his early musical influences, his participation in the 1960s counterculture movement, and the beginnings of his success in the music industry.

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Date

2025-08-20

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California State University San Marcos University Library

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Joel Rafael

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text

Identifier

RafaelJoel_FabbiJennifer_2025-08-20_transcript

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RafaelJoel_FabbiJennifer_2025-08-20_transcript.pdf

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Citation

Joel Rafael, “Rafael, Joel. Interview transcript, August 20, 2025.,” Voices of North County, accessed October 16, 2025, https://archivesoralhistories.csusm.edu/items/show/509.