American country music banjo player and comedy musician, born June 17, 1915 in Anneville, Kentucky. Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural Tennessee Home in November 10, 1973.
ALBUMS
Stringbean
Old Time Banjo Pickin´ & Singin´ With Stringbean The Kentucky Wonder And His Five-String Banjo
2008, CD, Album, RE, Gusto Records (2)
Stringbean
More Of That Rare Old Time Banjo Pickin' And Singin'
2008, CD, Gusto Records, Inc.
Stringbean
Barn Yard Banjo Pickin
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Gusto Records (2)
Stringbean
Goin' To The Grand Ole Opry
1976, LP, Ovation Records
Stringbean And His Banjo*
A Salute To Uncle Dave Macon
1976, LP, Album, Blu, Gusto Records (2)
Stringbean
Me And My Old Crow Got A Good Thing Going
1970, LP, Album, Nugget (3)
Stringbean
Me and My Old Crow
1970, 7", Promo, Nugget (3)
Stringbean
Hee Haw Corn Shucker
1970
Stringbean
Going To The Grand Ole Opry
1967, 7", Cullman Records
Stringbean
Cold Creek March / Banjo Convention
1967, 7", Cullman Records
Stringbean
Crazy Viet Nam War
1966, 7", Promo, Starday Records
Stringbean
Crazy Viet Nam War
1966, 7", Starday Records
Stringbean
Stringbean
1965, 7", EP, Promo, Starday Records
Stringbean
Way Back In The Hills Of Old Kentucky
1964, LP, Starday Records
Stringbean
Big Ball In Nashville / Little Pink
1964
Stringbean And His Banjo*
A Salute To Uncle Dave Macon
1963, 
,
, Country/Bluegrass
Stringbean
Stringbean And His Banjo
1962, 7", Starday Records
Stringbean
Down At The Opry / Chewin' Chewing Gum
1962, 7", Starday Records
Stringbean
More Of That Rare Old Time Banjo Pickin' And Singin'
1962
Stringbean "The Kentucky Wonder" And His Banjo*
20 Cents Cotton & 90 Cents Meat
1961, 7", EP, Starday Records
Stringbean & His Banjo*
Stringbean & His Banjo
1961, 7", EP, Starday Records
Stringbean
Old Time Banjo Pickin´ & Singin´ With Stringbean The Kentucky Wonder And His Five-String Banjo
1961
Stringbean
Run Little Rabbit Run / You Can't Do Wrong And Get By
1959, 7", Single, Mono, Cullman Records
Stringbean
Barn Yard Banjo Picking / Train Special 500
1959, 7", Single, Cullman Records
Stringbean
Unforgettable Stringbean
CD, Vine Street Records
Stringbean
Front Porch Funnies
CD, King Special
Stringbean
The Big 'Un Got Away
7", Cullman Records
Stringbean
There'll Be Moonshining In Them Old Kentucky Hills
7", EP, Starday Records
APPEARANCES +
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe
1984
Hank Williams
Early Country Live Volume 1
1983, LP, Comp, Mono, Anthology Of Country Music
The Lewis Family
I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal (But I'm Going To Be A Diamond Someday)
1981, ,
, Gospel/Bluegrass
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
The Classic Bluegrass Recordings Volume 1
1980, LP, Comp, County Records, CBS Special Products, ,
, Bluegrass
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
The Classic Bluegrass Recordings Volume 2
1980, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
Tex Ritter, Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper, Ernie Ashworth, The Crook Brothers, George Morgan
Grand Ole Opry Program No. 251
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Jimmy Newman* / The Jordanaires
Country Music Time
1964, LP, Transcription, U.S. Air Force Recruiting Service
Various
The Country Music Hall Of Fame - Volume II
1962, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Various
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could
1961, 7", EP, Comp, Starday Records
Various
Banjo Jamboree Spectacular
1961, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Nashville Saturday Night
1960, ,
, Country
Various
Cold War Countdown: Country Music Goes To War (1952-1972)
2019, Vinyl Yellow-cake radioactive, ,
, Country
Various
Hillbillies In Hell - Country Music's Tormented Testament (1952-1974) Volume Three
2017, Vinyl, 
,
, Country
Various
Hee Haw (The Collector's Edition)
2016, Box, Comp, Ltd + 7xDVD-V + 6xDVD-V + DVD-V, Time Life
Jim Reeves
Jim Reeves and Friends - Live From Nashville
2014, CDr, Comp, Mint Audio, 
,
, Country
Various
You Are There
2014, DVD, Shanachie
Various
Black Smoke (Gems From The Starday Vaults)
2013, 2xCD, Comp, One Day Music, ,
, Country
Various
Purely... Bluegrass
2010, 2xCD, Comp, Delta (18), ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Thirty Years Of Bluegrass
2006, CD, Comp, Gusto Deluxe, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Various
The Bluegrass Collection
2005, CD, Album, Opry Music, Music Catalogue Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Various
Country's Family Reunion-at the-OPRY
2005, 4xDVD-V, Gabriel Communications, ,
, Country
Various
Hee Haw Country
2005, CD, Comp, Time Life Music
Various
Roots Of Bluegrass - The Appalachian Way
2004, CD, Comp, Xtra (2), 
,
, Appalachian Music
Various
30 Essential Bluegrass Hits
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Tee Vee Records
Various
O' Bluegrass
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Madacy
Various
Dueling Banjos & Other Bluegrass Favorites
2000, CD, Comp, Golden Stars, ,
, Bluegrass
Jim Reeves
Jim Reeves And Friends - Radio Days Vol. 1
1998, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records
Various
Classic Country Grand Ole Opry Stars Of The Fifties Videos
1997, VHS, Gannaway Productions, Inc.
Various
30 Bluegrass Hits
1987, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
The Greatest Country Music Recordings Of All Time Volumes 87 & 88 - Opry Legends
1985, 2xLP, Comp, Box, The Franklin Mint Record Society
Various
The Best Of The Banjo - Dueling Banjos
1985
Various
Thirty Years Of Bluegrass
1977
Various
Song & Sound The World Around : U.S.A.
1976
Various
Country Music Hall Of Fame Vol. 5
1974, 2xLP, Comp, London Records, 
,
, Country
Various
Stars And Guests Of Hee Haw Presents - Gee From Haw
1970
Various
Country Music Laugh-Out Featuring Stars And Guests Of Hee-Haw
1969
Various
Country & Western Hits
1968, Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Tape-Mates
Various
Country Music Spectacular
1967,
Various
Hillbilly-Jamboree Vol: 2
1967
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 248
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 320
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 333
1966, LP, Transcription, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 267
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 270
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry-Program No. 284
1966, LP, Transcription, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry-Program No. 285
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry-Program No. 308
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry-Program No. 315
1966, LP, Grand Ole Opry, ,
, Country/Gospel
Various
Stars Of The Grand Ole Opry
1966, Vinyl Special Collectors Edition, ,
, Bluegrass/Country
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 236
1965, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 243
1965, LP, Grand Ole Opry
Jimmy C. Newman / Charlie Louvin
Country Music Time
1965, LP, Mono, Transcription, The United States Air Force Public Service Program
Various
Grand Ole Opry: Program No. 123
1965, LP, Transcription, Grand Ole Opry
Various
Stars And Special Guests Of The Grand Ole Opry
1965, Vinyl, ,
, Country
The Duke Of Paducah
At The Fair
1964, LP, Album, Mono, Starday Records
Various
Grassroots! Real Old Time Country Music
1964, ,
, Country/Bluegrass/Appalachian Music
Various
25 Great Country Artists Singing Their Original Hits
1964, ,
, Country
Various
Country Music Festival Volume 2
1964
Various
Hillbilly-Gasthaus
1963, LP, Comp, Ariola
Various
Bluegrass Oldies But Goodies
1963
Various
Grand Ole Opry Spectacular
1963, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Various
Fire On The Strings
1963
Various
Bluegrass Spectacular
1963, ,
, Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass Samplers
1962
Various
Opry Time In Tennessee
1962, ,
, Country/Bluegrass
Various
More Banjo In The Hills
1962, ,
, Country Blues/Country/Ballad/Folk
Various
Gospel Songs By All Star Artists SEP-186
1962
Various
The Bluegrass Hall Of Fame
1962, Vinyl, ,
, Bluegrass
Various / The Phipps Family
Working On A Building
1961, 7", EP, Starday Records
Various
Pinball Machine
1960, 7", EP, Starday Records
Various
Sacred Songs
1960, LP, Comp, Guest Star
Various
Gospel Songs By All Star Artists
7", EP, Comp, Starday Records
Various
Original Country Hits
7", EP, Comp, Artistic
Various
The Wonderful World Of Country Music Volume 1
4xLP, Comp, Mono, Box, Starday Records
Various
Grand Ole Opry Spectacular Vol 2
LP, Mono, London Records,
Various
Bluegrass Recordings by All Star Artists
7", EP, Comp, Starday Records
Various
Gospel Songs By All Star Artists
7", EP, Comp, Starday Records
Various
The Sinking Of The 'Titanic'
7", EP, Comp, Starday Records
Various
Heaven Will Surely Be Worth It All
LP, Rimrock Records
Various
The Grand Ole Opry: Great Moments
4xCass, Comp + Box, The Franklin Mint Record Society, ,
, Country
Various
Country Music Favorites For Children
Johnny Cash
At WSM Grand Ole Opry 1956-1960
2021, CD, Unofficial, CBS (Cash Bootleg Series), Sun (10), ,
, Country
