Name: | Flaco Jimenez |
Occupation: | Accordionist |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | March 11, 1939 |
Age: | 81 |
Birth Place: | San Antonio, United States |
Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
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Before Fame
He started performing at age seven and began his recording career in his mid-teens with the musical group Los Caporales.
Biography
Biography Timeline
Jiménez won a Grammy award in 1986 for Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio, one of his father’s songs. He was also a member of the Tejano fusion group Texas Tornados, with Augie Meyers, Doug Sahm and Freddy Fender. The Texas Tornados won a Grammy award in 1990, and Jiménez earned one on his own in 1996, when his album Flaco Jiménez won the Grammy Award for Best Mexican-American Performance. In 1999, he earned another Grammy award for Best Tejano Performance for Said and Done (released by Barbed Wire Records) and one for Best Mexican-American Performance as a part of the supergroup Los Super Seven.
In 2012 Jiménez received a National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment of the Arts.
Jiménez’s 2014 CD, Flaco & Max: Legends & Legacies, was issued by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. In 2015, “Legends & Legacies” won Flaco Jiménez and Max Baca an award in the Latin Album category at the 14th Annual Independent Music Awards.
In February 2015, Jiménez won a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. He also won a Best Video award at the Tejano Music Awards and earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from Billboard Latin Magazine for “Streets of Bakersfield” with Dwight Yoakam and Buck Owens.
🎂 Upcoming Birthday
Currently, Flaco Jimenez is 82 years, 4 months and 13 days old. Flaco Jimenez will celebrate 83rd birthday on a Friday 11th of March 2022.
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