'Khánum' • The Crofts family feat. Russ Garcia (arranger) • 1979

Here is a track from the Baháʼí Faith community featuring Secret Sound alum, Russ Garcia. Composed by Joyce Deardorff and arranged by Russ Garcia, this track also features Billie Crofts, Dash Crofts (of Seals & Croft), and their child, Lua. The album celebrates the Festival of the Ayyám-i-Há (this year it was on February 24-28)--a time of gift-giving, charity, and loving communion. This song by Joyce Deardorff celebrates the female lineage of the Baháʼí Faith, focusing upon the wife of the Báb, Khadíjih-Bagum and other related historical figures.

TRACK: "Khánum"
PERFORMERS: Lua, Billie, & Dash Crofts
COMPOSER: Joyce Deardorff
ARRANGER: Russ Garcia
ALBUM: Happy Ayyám-i-Há
LABEL: Prism Records Inc, LP-1979