He'll Have to Go

Flaco Jimenez is a legendary Tex-Mex accordionist, celebrated for his vibrant contributions to tejano, Latin country, polka, and cajun music. With five Grammy Awards to his name, Flaco has become the most recognized exponent of Tex-Mex conjunto music, captivating audiences worldwide. His illustrious career includes collaborations with iconic artists like the Rolling Stones and Dwight Yoakam, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the accordion. Flaco's journey in music began in the seventies, inspired by the likes of Ry Cooder and J.J. Cale, leading him to explore the rich tapestry of American roots music. Beyond his solo work, Flaco has been a key member of notable groups such as the Texas Tornados and Los Super Seven, further cementing his status as a musical innovator. Whether performing solo or with his brother Santiago, whose slightly grittier style adds another dimension to their music, Flaco Jimenez continues to be a beacon of authenticity and passion in the world of music.