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Like B. B. King and his guitar, Ray Charles and his piano and Louis Armstrong and his trumpet, Leonard “Flaco” Jimenez became ...
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Flaco Jiménez, a master accordionist who won multiple Grammy Awards and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, died July 31 in San Antonio, his hometown. He was 86. He ...
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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 ...
Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of ...
Over a career that spanned 70 years, Jimenez' playing came to define Tex-Mex music and carried the tradition-drenched ...
Flaco Jiménez, the famed Tejano accordionist who played with the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan, has died at 86.
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 ...