The San Antonio native took his three-row accordion and gave it modern twists, taking Tex-Mex conjunto music to the national ...

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.

Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez, the singer, songwriter, and accordionist who collaborated with artists like Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, and Dwight Yoakam, has died. Jiménez spent over 70 years ...

Throughout his career, Jimenez added other influences into conjunto music, including from country, rock and jazz. In the 1990s, Jimenez was part of the Tejano supergroup the Texas Tornados, which ...