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Conjunto music icon Flaco Jiménez dies at 86

Over the course of his seven-decade career, Jiménez received numerous awards and honors, including a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Grammys.

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KSAT Q&A: Music curator discusses Flaco Jimenez’s legacy on conjunto culture

Hector Saldaña, the Texas music curator of the Witliff Collections at Texas State University, joined KSAT’s Q&A on Friday to discuss conjunto artist Flaco Jimenez and the legacy he leaves behind.

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San Antonio's conjunto music icon Flaco Jiménez dies at 86

Born into a well-known conjunto family in San Antonio on March 11, 1939, Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez began playing conjunto alongside his grandfather, Patricio, father, Santiago Sr., and brother Santiago Jr. (among other family members).

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Conjunto music enjoys a resurgence in Texas : NPR

Conjunto Halcón, at Los Fresnos High School in far South Texas, is the winningest student conjunto ensemble in Texas. Which means it's the best in America.

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Tejano legend Flaco Jimenez passes away at 86 after battle with health issues - Read More

Flaco Jimenez, the celebrated Tejano and conjunto music icon, has passed away at the age of 86 after battling health issues.

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