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Tejano Music Legend Flaco Jimenez Dies at 86

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Tejano Music Legend Flaco Jimenez Dies at 86
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Flaco Jimenez, a legendary accordionist who defined Tejano and conjunto music of South Texas and collaborated with numerous international artists, has died at 86 after a career spanning over 70 years. His self-taught skills and rich musical heritage made him a beloved figure in Texas and beyond, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of Latin and American music.

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  1. Accordion master Flaco Jimenez has died at 86  NPR
  2. Flaco Jiménez, Grammy award-winning tejano music legend, dies at 86  The Guardian
  3. Conjunto legend Flaco Jimenez dies at 86  San Antonio Express-News
  4. Flaco Jimenez, conjunto music master and Texas Tornados member, dies at 86  NBC News
  5. San Antonio Tejano legend Flaco Jimenez dies at 86, family says  KSAT

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