The legendary accordion player died last week at 86. While his sound made waves in rock and pop culture with Bob Dylan and ...

Over a career that spanned 70 years, Jimenez' playing came to define Tex-Mex music and carried the tradition-drenched ...

Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, died Thursday. He was 86. Jimenez’s death ...

The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter, who popularized the South Texas genre, worked with Bob Dylan, Linda Rondstadt, and the Rolling Stones, among others ...

HOUSTON — Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, died Thursday. He was 86.

The song is "Un Mojado Sin Licencia" — "A Wetback Without a License." The musician is Tex-Mex legend Flaco Jiménez, who died last week at 86. Read more: Tejano music legend Flaco Jiménez dies ...

"Flaco Jimenez brought that Tex-Mex, Mexican-American feel to the blues, to rock, to country," said Josh Baca, another San Antonio accordionist and protégé of Flaco's, who plays with Los Texmaniacs.

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"Flaco Jimenez brought that Tex-Mex, Mexican-American feel to the blues, to rock, to country," said Josh Baca, another San Antonio accordionist and protégé of Flaco's, who plays with Los Texmaniacs.

The master of the Tex-Mex accordion Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez, whose tradition-drenched sound came to define conjunto or Tejano music of South Texas, has died. Throughout a career that spanned more ...

The master of the Tex-Mex accordion Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez, whose tradition-drenched sound came to define conjunto or Tejano music of South Texas, has died. Throughout a career that spanned more ...