Stringbean
About the artist
David Akeman (June 17, 1915–November 10, 1973), better known as Stringbean, was an American country music banjo player and comedy musician best known for his role on the hit television show, Hee Haw. A member of the Grand Ole Opry, Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural Tennessee home in 1973. Biography Early life and career Born in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, Akeman came from a musical family and was taught to play banjo by his father.
Top songs
- Run Little Rabbit Run
- Cripple Creek
- Good old mountain dew
- Rye Whiskey
- How Many Biscuits Can You Eat
- Suicide Blues
- Honey Babe I'm Bound To Ride
- Banjo Pickin' Girl
- I'm the man that rode the mule around the world
- Stringbean And His Banjo
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- Hey Old Man (Can You Play A Banjo)
- Barnyard Banjo Pickin'
- Give Me Back My Five Dollars
- Ida Red
- Sinner Man, Where You Gonna Hide
- String's Mountain Dew
- Bully Of The Town
- Run, Little Rabbit, Run
- Chewin' Chewing Gum
- Herdin' Cattle (In An Air Conditioned Cadillac)
- John Henry
- Pretty Little Widow
- Crawling King Snake - Live
- Tennessee Farmer
- There'll Be Moonshining
- 20 Cent Cotton & 90 Cent Meat
- Here rattler here
- Barn Yard Banjo Pickin'
- Hesitation Blues
- Big Ball In Nashville
- Opry Time In Tennessee
- Stringbean's a-Fishin'
- Free Little Bird
- Forgetting To Forget You
- Chewing gum
- Run rabbit run
- Keep My Skillet Good And Greasy
- Train Special 500
- You Can't Do Wrong And Get By
- Herding Cattle
- Old Cumberland Gap
- Short Life And Trouble
- Polly
- Wake Up Little Betty
- Goodbye sweet thing
- Don't Bob Your Hair Girls
- Birdie
- Little Adobe Shack
- Pluckin' The Bird
- Georgia Rose
- Kentucky and Tennessee
- Over the Mountain
- Little Pink
- There'll Be Moonshining In Them Old Kentucky Hills
- Goodbye, Sweet Thing
- Chewin' Chewin Gum
- There'll Be Moonshinin' In Them Old Kentucky Hills
- There'll Be Moonshine in the Old Kentucky Hills
- Stringbean & His Banjo
- Here, Rattler, Here
- Mountain Dew
- Liza Jane
- Wanda
- How Many Biscuits Can You Eat?
- I'm The Man Who Rode A Mule Around The World
- Pretty Polly
- Banjo Pickin Girl
- Take My Hand, Precious Lord
- Kill Me (Baby)
- I Intend to Make Heaven My Home
- Working on a building
- Black Eyed Susy
- I'm the Man Who Rode the Mule Around the World
- Little Sally Goodin'
- Couldn't Stay Away
- The Roving Gambler
- Pretty Little Widder
- Pluckin' The Bird (Instr.)
- Mean Red Spider
- Im The Man Who Rode The Mule Around the World
- There'll be moonshine in them old Kentucky hills
- Ride
- Heart Has Been Broken
- Lord, I'm Coming Home
- Off My Back
- Pain Killers
- The Rain Outside
- How Can I Be So Stupid
- Showplace Boogie
- Live Till Tomorrow
- Funky Mama
- Poor Ellen Smith
- Don't Bob Your Hair, Girls
- On A Monday
- Hey Old Man Can You Play A Banjo
- Lay Low
- Barn Yard Banjo Pickin’
- Stringbean's Mountain Dew
- Stringbean - Give Me Back my Five Dollars
- Going Over The Hill
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