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Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of ...
Best known for his song "Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio" ("Ay, I Leave You in San Antonio"), the accordionist also collaborated ...
Jimenez’s death was announced Thursday evening by his family on social media. He was surrounded by family members when he ...
Fusing traditional Tejano sounds with blues, rock and country, he recorded with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Ry Cooder.
Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of ...
Tejano and conjunto music legend Flaco Jiménez has died at age 86. The six-time Grammy winner was recognized as a pioneer in ...
Legendary Tejano musician Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, his family announced on social ...
The San Antonio native took his three-row accordion and gave it modern twists, taking Tex-Mex conjunto music to the national ...
Texas conjunto music pioneer Flaco Jimenez, 86, died while surrounded by his family at one of his son's homes on Thursday ...
Jimenez’s family announced the death of the 86-year-old multiple Grammy-winning accordionist late Thursday night on social ...
Over a career that spanned 70 years, Jimenez' playing came to define Tex-Mex music and carried the tradition-drenched conjunto sound all over the world and across genres.
Born into a well-known conjunto family in San Antonio on March 11, 1939, Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez began playing conjunto ...