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David Akeman (June 17, 1915 [1] – November 10, 1973) [2] better known as Stringbean (or String Bean), was an American singer-songwriter, musician, comedian, and semiprofessional baseball player [3] best known for his role as a main cast member on the hit television show Hee Haw and as a member of the Grand Ole Opry.
Stringbean can refer to A green bean or "string bean" A runner bean; David "Stringbean" Akeman, (1915-1973) singer-songwriter, banjo player; Butler May, known as "Stringbeans", (1894-1917) American vaudeville and blues performer
Stringbean Akeman's second "Opry" slot of the night came at 10:18 p.m., and while waiting to go onstage he gave an interview to freelance writer Stacy Harris, talking about the popularity of "Hee ...
Some of the cast members made national headlines: Lulu Roman was twice charged with drug possession in 1971; David "Stringbean" Akeman and his wife were murdered in November 1973 during a robbery at their home; Slim Pickens, less than two years after joining the series, was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor, and, as mentioned above, Don Rich ...
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Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon (October 25, 1912 – March 4, 1996), known professionally as her stage character Minnie Pearl, was an American comedian who appeared at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years (1940–1991) and on the television show Hee Haw from 1969 to 1991.
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So let's see... What claims to be his official site is titled "David Akeman AKA StringBean". It has a video of a TV appearance, and the chyron says just "String Bean". If you go to the CDs section, there are seven CDs for sale. All are presented as being by "Stringbean" (Stringbean - Barnyard Banjo Pickin and so forth). The name David Akeman ...