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Flaco Jimenez, Texas accordionist who expanded popularity of conjunto and Tejano music, dies at 86

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.

Conjunto music icon Flaco Jiménez dies at 86

Over the course of his seven-decade career, Jiménez received numerous awards and honors, including a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Grammys.

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San Antonio's conjunto music icon Flaco Jiménez dies at 86

Born into a well-known conjunto family in San Antonio on March 11, 1939, Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez began playing conjunto alongside his grandfather, Patricio, father, Santiago Sr., and brother Santiago Jr. (among other family members).

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The artist also spent nearly two weeks in the ICU and battled pneumonia on top of it. Jiménez, who was known for his ...

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Tejano legend Flaco Jimenez passes away at 86 after battle with health issues - Read More

Flaco Jimenez, the celebrated Tejano and conjunto music icon, has passed away at the age of 86 after battling health issues.

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