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Tejano music legend Flaco Jiménez dies

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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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.

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Memorial service planned for late Flaco Jimenez, legendary conjunto musician from San Antonio

The event, available to the public, will take place Thursday, August 7 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Carver Community Center.

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Public memorial for San Antonio music legend Flaco Jiménez scheduled for this Thursday

Sanford Nowlin is editor-in-chief of the San Antonio Current. He holds degrees from Trinity University and the University of Texas at San Antonio, and his reporting has appeared in Texas Highways, ...

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‘Final curtain call’: Memorial service announced for conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez

His “final curtain call.” That’s how the family of legendary conjunto artist Flaco Jimenez described his upcoming memorial ...

Flaco Jimenez's death, fiery motorcycle crash top week's San Antonio news

Legendary San Antonio accordionist Flaco Jimenez died Thursday, and the music world mourned. Here are the week's top stories.

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