Rahmat Shabazz
Rahmat Shabazz
P.O. Box 57092
Washington, DC
United States
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Thank you for visiting RAHMAT SHABAZZ...publishing great live Jazz performances, music, recordings, and written and visual insight into the musical genre. Visit our NEWS AND VIEWS TAB TO SEE OUR LATEST NEWS LETTER...WITH PHOTOS AND MORE! Click our MUSIC TABS and listen to samples from our recording label, and read indepth information on our new release.
THE CURRENT PANDEMIC SAFETY PROTOCOLS have radically affected live music performances. We have partnered with online streaming service providers to help you produce wonderful live virtual events for your organization and families.
Rahmat Shabazz Trio Plus in the recording studio!
with DC Jazz Festival Executive Director Sunny Sumpter
What We Do... Jazz At Its Best!
Charles Rahmat Woods (Choctaw-Shabazz) has performed with Roy Haynes, Helen Humes, Don Cherry, Jean Paul Bourelly, Tarika Blue, Conjunto Peligro, Bantu, The C. Henry Woods Troupe, The Peter Brown Jazz Funk Ensemble, and others.
A native of Buffalo NY and longtime resident of the Washington DC/Maryland/ Virginia area, he specializes in providing great live Jazz and music for concerts, banquets, weddings, house parties, and businesses, and his ensembles have played for a wide range of distinguished clients and dignitaries. His recordings for RAHMAT SHABAZZ have been well received in the US, Europe, and Japan.
Charles Rahmat Woods is also a touring artist for the Maryland State Arts Council.
Planning an event? Live or Virtual?...contact us for a free consultation!
Click on our PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE button to view more band photos and see when we will be performing near you!
New! New CD! "Tarika Blue Notebook" (#ASR028). Available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and many other of your favorite platforms. Features Charles Rahmat Woods, Peter Frassrand, Emory Diggs, Gus Johnson, and Tarea Anderson. Read "The Making of Tarika Blue Notebook" under our Music Tab above.
SAVE THE DATE: April 30, 2021. 7pm EST Baltimore’s An Die Musik Live stream stage will celebrate International Jazz Day with a fabulous live stream concert by flute/saxophonist Charles Rahmat Woods Quartet (Peter Frassrand – piano/keyboard, Emory Diggs – acoustic and electric bass, Gus Johnson -drums. Rahmat will be presenting tunes from his great new CD “Tarika Blue Notebook” and more. This is a worldwide broadcast not to be missed! ($10 livestream pass via An Die Musik/InstantSeats). Info: (410) 385-2638
The Rahmat Shabazz Trio Plus (Charles Rahmat Woods, Derrick Gasque, Sabu Adeyola, Adul Qadir) performs for Kevin Richardson reception at Community Folk Art Center, Syracuse NY
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY 2019: flute/saxophonist Charles Rahmat Woods and the DC Love Orchestra performed music composed by Jazz artist with Native American Indian heritage (Don Cherry, Oscar Pettiford, Jim Pepper, Larry Redhouse and others).
Contact Us Today!
Rahmat Shabazz
P.O. Box 57092
Washington, DC 20037
VIDEO CLIP LINKS:
Charles Rahmat Woods International Jazz Day Quartet “Art Deco”
https://youtu.be/oMJDho7aAD0
Charles Rahmat Woods Quartet :
Charles Rahmat Woods solo saxophone "Natural Vibrations":
Charles Rahmat Woods avant gard duo " Choctaw Jane
https://youtu.be/In5Duwa18N4
Charles Rahmat Woods (native flute) "Water Bird"
Rahmat Shabazz Band (complete program at District Heights 80th Anniversary): Instrumental Jazz quintet 00:00 - 1:05:42, with vocalist Quiniece 1:11:29-1:58:33, with vocalist Colie 2:15:04- 2:48:56
CD's and Downloads:
The RAHMAT SHABAZZ label:
Available for purchase and downloads at many platforms: Amazon, itunes,Spotify, Tidal, etc.
Charles Rahmat Woods "TARIKA BLUE NOTEBOOK" (ASR028)
Charles Rahmat Woods "RAHMAT SHABAZZ TRIO PLUS" (ASR027)
Charles Rahmat Woods "THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS" (ASR026)
Charles Rahmat Woods "MODERN MUSIC THERAPY: music of Roy Haynes" (ASR020) CD only
Charles Rahmat Woods "RAHMAT SHABAZZ ORIGINAL JAZZ ( ASR021)
Charles Rahmat Woods " DC LOVE ORCHESTRA" (ASR022)
Disco-jazz single: C. Henry Woods Troupe "DANCE WITH YOUR WIFE" (ASR023)
Native Blues fusion clip: C. Henry Woods Troupe "THE UNIDENTIFIED SOUND" (ASR025)
Charles Rahmat Woods "Live at Johnny's Half Shell (ASR024) [OUT OF PRINT/Collectors only]
Downloads are available at: Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and a host of other sites
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Rahmat Shabazz
P.O. Box 57092
Washington, DC
United States