Rick Cunha is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who emerged in the folk and country music scene in the late 1960s. Known for his intricate fingerpicking style and lyrical storytelling, Cunha's work is often marked by its blend of traditional Hawaiian melodies with contemporary folk influences. Although not a mainstream artist, Cunha has made significant contributions to the genre as a session musician and songwriter, with a notable collaboration with Emmylou Harris on her album 'Cimarron'. His own albums, such as 'Moving Pictures' and 'Island', showcase his unique combination of folk, country, and Hawaiian sounds.