Rahsaan Patterson at the Blue Note

Rahsaan Patterson comes to the Blue Note on Friday, March 1, at 6:30 and 9 p.m. R&B goddess Chaka Khan has sung his praises. He has been cobilled with Earth Wind & Fire, Rufus and Chaka Khan, Frankie Beverly & Maze, George Duke and Fantasia. His songs have been recorded by Brandy, Tevin Campbell, Shanice and Jody Watley, to name a few. He has collaborated with Faith Evans, Ledisi, Lalah Hathaway and Rachelle Ferrell. Patterson’s adventurous musical palette fuses R&B, funk, jazz, gospel and electronica. Blue Note, 1030 Main St., Napa, www.bluenotejazz.com/napa