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Sonny Cunha
Sonny Cunha is credited on 106 releases across 33 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2017 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
106
Pressings credited
33
Albums
7
Decades active
14
In collections
Biography
Sonny Cunha, full name Albert Richard Cunha (October 1, 1879 – January 23, 1933) was an American composer, bandleader, pianist, singer, politician and entrepreneur. He was the first to popularize hapa haole music, a type of Hawaiian music with influences from popular music and with lyrics that are a combination of English and Hawaiian (or wholly English).
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
106 releases · 33 albums · active 1951–2017
- Performance · 118
- Other credits · 1
Studios: Webster Hall · Mobius Music · Sounds Of Hawaii · Channel Classics Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Alfred Apaka
- Various
- Danny Stewart And His Islanders
- The Kilima Hawaiians
- Wout Steenhuis
- R. Crumb And The Cheap Suit Serenaders
- Leo Addeo And His Orchestra
- Andre Kostelanetz
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