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   Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez (born March 11, 1939) is an American singer, songwriter and accordionist from San Antonio, Texas. He is known for playing Norteño , Tex Mex and Tejano music . Jiménez has been a solo performer and session musician , as well as a member of the Texas Tornados and Los Super Seven .

   • Birth name: Leonardo Jiménez
   • Instrument(s): Accordion, bajo sexto, vocals

   • Occupation(s): Musician

2. www.texasmonthly.com › arts-entertainment › texasYou Don’t Know Texas Music if You Don’t Know Flaco Jiménez

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   San Antonio’s 83-year-old Flaco Jiménez—son, grandson, and brother of celebrated accordionists—has won six Grammys, including, most recently, a lifetime achievement award.

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   Does Flaco Jimenez still rule San Antonio's music scene?

   • "A Musical treasure: accordion king Flaco Jimenez still rules city's music scene". The Southside Reporter. San Antonio, Texas. p. SR014. ^ "Arhoolie Awards 2020". Arhoolie Foundation. 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021. ^ "National Recording Registry Adds 'Rhythm Nation' Among 25 New Selections". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 25, 2021.

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   Who is Flaco Jiménez?

   • Read about the other icons that have defined Texas since 1973. San Antonio’s 83-year-old Flaco Jiménez—son, grandson, and brother of celebrated accordionists—has won six Grammys, including, most recently, a lifetime achievement award. In the late sixties, a friend of mine, Doug Sahm, asked me if I wanted to blend in with the country rock he played.

   You Don’t Know Texas Music if You Don’t Know Flaco Jiménez

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   Did Flaco Jimenez get a second life in San Antonio?

   • "Return of a legend; Jimenez, back from injuries, main draw at conjunto festival". San Antonio Express-News. San Antonio, Texas. p. 1A. ^ Mendoza, Madalyn (December 28, 2020). "Tacos Jimenez, once owned by Flaco Jimenez, getting a second life in San Antonio". San Antonio Express-News. San Antonio, Texas. Retrieved February 3, 2021.

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   Who played with Jiménez?

   • Jiménez performed in the San Antonio area for several years and then began working with Doug Sahm in the 1960s. Sahm, better known as the founding member of the Sir Douglas Quintet, played with Jiménez for some time. Jiménez later went to New York City and worked with Dr. John, David Lindley, Peter Rowan, Ry Cooder and Bob Dylan.

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4. www.sacurrent.com › music › the-cult-of-flaco-jimanThe Cult of Flaco Jiménez, The Greatest Of All Time | San ...

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   May 13, 2015 · I don't respect Flaco Jiménez because the Grammys gave him a Lifetime Achievement Award after 67 years of playing masterful accordion, but because he spent those 67 years in relative obscurity ...

5. www.npr.org › 2014/03/22 › 292794540'Flaco And Max' Keep A South Texas Musical Tradition Thriving

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   Mar 22, 2014 · FLACO AND MAX: (Singing in foreign language) SIMON: Flaco Jimenez and Max Baca are just about the biggest names in conjunto, the distinctive music that began in South Texas and has spread....

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     Flaco Jimenez and Santiago Jimenez performing together for the 1st time in 32 years

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7. laprensatexas.com › flaco-jimenez-a-south-texasFlaco Jimenez: A South Texas Music Virtuoso - La Prensa Texas

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   Sep 16, 2022 · Posted by Dr. Ricardo Romo | Sep 16, 2022 | Arts, Culture, Photos | 0 |. 0. Flaco Jimenez’s music journey has been as imposing as a Texas Tornado, as sizzling as a Super Seven Texas sun, and as dramatic as a rocking Rolling Stone. The magical reference in those names reveals different moments that brought Flaco Jimenez added music fame.

8. www.nbcnews.com › news › latinoFlaco Jiménez on the State of Conjunto, the True Heart of ...

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   May 13, 2015 · Widely considered the greatest living legend of conjunto music, Jiménez turned 76 on March 11 and hasn’t slowed down a bit: He will be headlining the 34th edition of San Antonio’s Tejano ...

9. www.npr.org › 2012/11/12 › 164958884Flaco Jimenez: Tiny Desk Concert : NPR

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   Nov 12, 2012 · Two of the songs you hear Flaco Jimenez play in this Tiny Desk Concert are traditional German polkas; they were popular in the mid-1800s as German immigrants settled in Texas before it became...