SAN ANTONIO – A voice was missing when Max Baca sang “Me voy lejos” at the Carver Community Cultural Center Thursday night. But through the sound of the accordion and the rhythm of Conjunto music, the ...

HOUSTON (AP) — 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.

This is American Routes, remembering Flaco Jiménez, who passed away in July. Leonard “Flaco” Jiménez was the most influential Texas-Mexican accordion player of his time. Flaco’s father Santiago ...

Arthur Jiménez said his father fought to the very end. Flaco Jiménez, the renowned Tejano and Conjunto musician, passed away last Thursday at age 86, surrounded by family. "He knew it was time," ...