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Flaco Jimenez
acc, voc, *1939 US, San Antonio
Musician of Latin and World
A.k.a. Leonardo Jiménez
Six-Time Grammy Award Winning (including 2015 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award) Tejano music accordionist from San Antonio, Texas, born March 11, 1939. Made his first records in a garage studio in the 1950s for Jose Morante's Norteño/Sombrero labels located at the corner of Ruiz Street and 24th Street in San Antonio, TX. The studio engineer for those recordings was Salome Gutierrez R. of whom later started his own record label known as D.L.B. RECORDS (Del Bravo Records). Jimenez is revered by his fans as "El Rey de Texas" (The King of Texas).
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Carmelita (feat. Dwight Yoakam) on Partners by Flaco Jimenez Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio on Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio Y Mas! by Flaco Jimenez Alright, I'm Wrong on Sleepytown by Flaco Jimenez En el Cielo No Hay Cerveza (In Heaven There Is No Beer) on Squeeze Box King by Flaco Jimenez Adios Madre Querida on Melodias Rancheras by Flaco Jimenez & Toby Torres Me Persigue Tu Sombra on Melodias Rancheras by Flaco Jimenez & Toby Torres No Sufras Madre on Melodias Rancheras by Flaco Jimenez & Toby Torres This Could Be The One on Sleepytown by Flaco Jimenez Marina on Partners by Flaco Jimenez Me Hicieron el Pelo on Nick Villarreal Vs. Flaco Jimenez by Nick Villarreal & Flaco JimenezTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiesta - Live In Bremen | Flaco Jimenez | 2016 | Album |
| The Complete Arista Recordings | Flaco Jimenez | 2015 | Compil. |
| Live In Hamburg 1977 | Ry Cooder & The Chicken Skin Band Featuring Flaco Jimenez | 2013 | Album |
| Tiny Desk Concert | Flaco Jimenez | 2012 | Album |
| He'll Have To Go | Flaco Jimenez | 2008 | Album |
| Dos Amigos | Freddy Fender & Flaco Jimenez | 2005 | Album |
| Squeeze Box King | Flaco Jimenez | 2003 | Album |
| Como Amigos | Flaco Jimenez | 2003 | Compil. |
| Flaco's Favorites | Flaco Jimenez | 2001 | Compil. |
| Love Me Do / Baila La Gente | Flaco Jimenez | 2000 | Single |
| Sleepytown | Flaco Jimenez | 2000 | Album |
| The Best Of Flaco Jimenez | Flaco Jimenez | 1999 | Compil. |
| Volume 1 | Flaco Jimenez | 1999 | Album |
| Said And Done | Flaco Jimenez | 1998 | Album |
| She Stole My Accordeon | Rowwen Hèze & Flaco Jimenez | 1998 | Single |
| Tex-Mex Party | Flaco Jimenez, Santiago Jimenez, Jr. | 1997 | Compil. |
| Buena Suerte, Señorita | Flaco Jimenez | 1996 | Album |
| All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down | The Mavericks Featuring Flaco Jimenez | 1995 | Single |
| Jealous Heart | Flaco Jimenez With Radney Foster | 1995 | Single |
| Flaco's First | Flaco Jimenez | 1995 | Compil. |
| Very Best Of By Flaco Jimenez | Flaco Jimenez | 1994 | Compil. |
| Seguro Que Hell Yes | Flaco Jimenez With Raul Malo | 1994 | Single |
| Flaco Jimenez | Flaco Jimenez | 1994 | Album |
| The Moon Is Mine | Rowwen Hèze & Flaco Jimenez | 1994 | Single |
| The Greatest Tex Mex Artists | Flaco Jimenez | 1994 | Compil. |
| The Greatest Tex-mex Artists | Freddy Fender, Flaco Jimenez | 1993 | Compil. |
| Un Mojado Sin Licencia | Flaco Jimenez, Toby Torres | 1993 | Album |
| Marina | Flaco Jimenez | 1992 | Single |
| Partners | Flaco Jimenez | 1992 | Album |
| San Antonio Soul | Flaco Jimenez | 1991 | Album |
| San Antonio Soul | Flaco Jimenez | 1991 | Compil. |
| Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio Y Mas! | Flaco Jimenez | 1990 | Compil. |
| Poquita Fe / The Free Mexican Air Force | Flaco Jimenez | 1989 | Single |
| Arriba El Norte | Flaco Jimenez | 1989 | Album |
| Entre Humo Y Botellas | Flaco Jimenez | 1989 | Album |
| Flaco's Amigos | Flaco Jimenez | 1989 | Album |
| La Hawaiana / Morena No Seas Asi | Flaco Jimenez | 1989 | Single |
| Flaco's Amigos | Flaco Jimenez | 1988 | Album |
| Recordar Es Vivir | Flaco Jimenez | 1987 | Album |
| La Bamba | Flaco Jimenez / Esteban Jordan | 1987 | Single |
| Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio | Flaco Jimenez | 1986 | Album |
| Delgadita Alta Y Triguena | Flaco Jimenez | 1986 | Single |
| Mambo Teresa | Snowboy & The Latin Section Featuring Flaco Jimenez | 1986 | Single |
| Homenaje A Don Santiago Jimenez | Flaco Jimenez | 1985 | Album |
| Los Botes De Aluminio / Melodias Inolvidables | Flaco Jimenez | 1985 | Single |
| Son Of Santiago | Flaco Jimenez | 1985 | Album |
| Ridin' High In Texas | Ace Diamond With Flaco Jimenez | 1985 | Single |
| On The Move | Flaco Jimenez | 1984 | Album |
| La Movidita | Flaco Jimenez | 1984 | Single |
| Polkas De Oro | Flaco Jimenez | 1983 | Album |
| El Bingo | Flaco Jimenez | 1983 | Single |
| Viva Seguin | Flaco Jimenez | 1983 | Album |
| El Gran | Flaco Jimenez | 1982 | Album |
| Victoria / Amor Tapado | Flaco Jimenez | 1980 | Single |
| Santiago Jimenez Con Flaco Jimenez Y Juan Viesca | Santiago Jiménez Con Flaco Jimenez Y Juan Viesca | 1980 | Album |
| La Viuda Matrera, Eres Un Encanto | Flaco Jimenez | 1980 | Album |
| Mis 25 Años En La Musica | Flaco Jimenez | 1980 | Album |
| El Sonido De San Antonio | Flaco Jimenez | 1980 | Album |
| Flaco 79 | Flaco Jimenez | 1979 | Album |
| Pilares De Cristal | Flaco Jimenez | 1979 | Single |
| La Bola Negra | Flaco Jimenez | 1979 | Single |
| Estoy Prisionero / Camino De Espinas | Flaco Jimenez | 1978 | Single |
| Hasta La Vista / Mi Dulce Amor | Flaco Jimenez | 1978 | Single |
| Se Apago Mi Estrella / Te Soñe Con Otro | Flaco Jimenez | 1977 | Single |
| La Viejita | Flaco Jimenez | 1977 | Single |
| El Principe Del Acordeón | Flaco Jimenez | 1977 | Album |
| A Mis Amigos Cariñosamente | Flaco Jimenez | 1976 | Album |
| Zarape Regional | Flaco Jimenez | 1976 | Single |
| Los Recuerdos Del Troquero / Celos Y Sentimiento | Flaco Jimenez | 1976 | Single |
| Clavelito Clavelito | Flaco Jimenez | 1976 | Album |
| El Rey De Texas | Flaco Jimenez | 1975 | Album |
| 24 Exitos Y Novedades | Flaco Jimenez Y Los Gavilanes Del Norte | 1969 | Compil. |
| Clavelito Clavelito / Madrecita Idolatrada | Flaco Jimenez Y Toby Torres | Single | |
| Mis Polkas Favoritas | Flaco Jimenez | Album | |
| Has De Llorar / Palabras Del Cielo | Flaco Jimenez y Toby Torres Y Su Conjunto | Single | |
| Lo Mejor De Flaco Jimenez - Polcas Y Rancheras | Flaco Jimenez | Compil. | |
| Viva Seguin / Los Amores Del Flaco | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Muerte Infausta | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Soy Chicano / Ausencia | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| La Prieta Casada / La Rosa Negra | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Deje A Mis Padres | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Cold, Cold, Heart / You Are My Sunshine | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Ya Meti La Pata / El Boque De Mas Potencia | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Mis Movidas | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Buscando A Mi Madre / Ganas Quiciera Tener | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| La Estrella / Se Me Olvido Otra Vez | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Polkas Y Mas Polkas | Flaco Jimenez | Album | |
| La Otra Modesta La Estrella | Flaco Jimenez | Album | |
| La Otra Modesta / Sueña Y Quiereme | Flaco Jimenez | Single | |
| Un Golpe Traidor | Flaco Jimenez | Album | |
| Los Arcos De Tovi Torres | Flaco Jimenez | Album | |
| Cuando Vivas Conmigo / Mis Penas | Flaco Jimenez | Single |
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