Flaco Jimenez
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About
Texas-born Tejano accordionist whose song "Ay Te Dejo en San Antonio" won a 1986 Grammy Award.
Before Fame
He started performing at age seven and began his recording career in his mid-teens with the musical group Los Caporales.
Trivia
He had a cameo role in the film Picking Up the Pieces, which starred Woody Allen and Sharon Stone. His music was also featured on the film's soundtrack.
Family Life
His brother, Santiago, also had a career as an accordionist.
Associated With
His music was included on the soundtrack of the popular film Y Tu Mama Tambien, which starred Diego Luna.