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Best known for his song "Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio" ("Ay, I Leave You in San Antonio"), the accordionist also collaborated ...
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Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of ...
Flaco Jiménez, the legendary accordion player from Texas who helped popularize Tejano and conjunto music around the world, has died at the age of 86. His family said he passed away peacefully at home, ...
Over a career that spanned 70 years, Jimenez' playing came to define Tex-Mex music and carried the tradition-drenched ...
Jimenez’s family announced the death of the 86-year-old multiple Grammy-winning accordionist late Thursday night on social ...
Jimenez’s death was announced Thursday evening by his family on social media. He was surrounded by family members when he ...
Flaco Jimenez, a towering figure in Tejano music whose innovative accordion playing and collaborative spirit left an ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Grammy award-winning conjunto icon Flaco Jimenez died Thursday night, his family reported on his Facebook page. He was 86. The San Antonio-born accordionist died surrounded by ...
Born into a well-known conjunto family in San Antonio on March 11, 1939, Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez began playing conjunto ...
Flaco Jimenez, Grammy-winning accordionist, brought global recognition to Tejano and conjunto music through his ...
Fusing traditional Tejano sounds with blues, rock and country, he recorded with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Ry Cooder.