Flaco Jiménez

Flaco Jiménez (1939–2025) was an American musician, singer and singer-songwriter.

Also recorded as Flaco Jimenez; Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez; Leonardo Jiménez.

Overview

Born at San Antonio in 1939, died at San Antonio in 2025.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is music, accordion performance and singing. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are country music, rock music, conjunto and tejano music.

Distinctions recorded are Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award, Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist and National Medal of Arts.

Sources

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“Flaco Jiménez”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1316590: Flaco Jiménez
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