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Flaco Jiménez, 86, Grammy-Winning Master of the Tex-Mex Accordion, Dies  The New York Times Conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez dies at 86  San Antonio Express-News Flaco Jiménez, Grammy award-winning tejano music legend, dies at 86  The Guardian Accordion master Flaco Jimenez has died at 86  NPR Country Music Icon Dies After Long Illness  parade.com Source link

The accordion playing of Flaco Jimenez, seen here performing during the 2014 Americana Music Association Honors and Awards Show at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., came to define contujo and Tejano music of South Texas over a career that spanned more than 70 years. Rick Diamond/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Rick Diamond/Getty Images The master of the Tex-Mex …