No matter the occasion, every celebration should include a couple of Texas Tornados songs to pack the dance floor and get the crowd singing.

Texas Tornados, “Soy de San Luis” (1990): Another Santiago Jimenez Sr. song, another Grammy Award, this time for the Tex-Mex supergroup featuring Jimenez, Sahm, Augie Meyers and Freddie Fender.

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

SAN ANTONIO – Flaco Jimenez, the Grammy-winning conjunto accordionist and member of the Texas Tornados, is recovering from emergency hip surgery earlier this week.