LC control no. | n 85374317 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Jiménez, Flaco |
Variant(s) | Jiménez, Leonardo |
See also | Corporate body: Super Seven |
Birth date | 19390311 |
Place of birth | San Antonio, Tex. |
Field of activity | Tejano music Conjunto music |
Profession or occupation | Accordionist Singer Tejano musician |
Found in | El sonido de San Antonio [SR] p1980: label (Flaco Jiménez, vocals and accordion) container (Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez, son of Santiago Jiménez) The Billboard guide to Tejano and regional Mexican music, c1999 (Jiménez, Flaco; born Leonardo Jiménez, Mar. 11, 1939, San Antonio, Tex.) Wikipedia, Aug. 13, 2013 (Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez; born March 11, 1939 in San Antonio, Texas; accordionist; Jiménez has won several Grammy Awards, both for his individual work and collaborations. He was member of the Tejano fusion group Texas Tornados, with Augie Meyers, Doug Sahm and Freddy Fender. He has appeared in videos, films and his music has been featured in film soundtracks. The Hohner company collaborated with Jiménez to create the Flaco Jiménez Signature Series of accordions. His father was Santiago Jiménez, Sr. and his brother is Santiago Jiménez, Jr.) |