Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 1 (UPI) --Texas conjunto music pioneer Flaco Jimenez, 86, died while surrounded by his family at one of his son's homes on ...

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 ...

Famed Tejano singer-songwriter and master accordionist Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez has died. He was 86. Jiménez's family shared the news of the musician's death on his official Facebook page Thursday ...

SAN ANTONIO – Hector Saldaña, the Texas music curator of the Witliff Collections at Texas State University, joined KSAT’s Q&A on Friday to discuss conjunto artist Flaco Jimenez and the legacy he ...

HOUSTON (AP) — 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.

: [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION August 2, 2025: In a previous version of this story, we incorrectly say that Flaco Jimenez’s brother Santiago Jr. is deceased. In fact, Santiago Jr. is alive.] (SOUNDBITE ...

Pioneering San Antonio musician Flaco Jiménez died last year at age 86. Musicians from around the world will travel to San Antonio to participate in a ...

The show: Sunday's grand finale of the 31st annual Tejano Conjunto Festival offered a much-anticipated reunion of brothers and conjunto accordion legends Flaco Jimenez and Santiago Jimenez Jr.

Aug. 1 (UPI) --Texas conjunto music pioneer Flaco Jimenez, 86, died while surrounded by his family at one of his son's homes on Thursday night, his family announced. Flaco was born in San Antonio in ...