Tex-Mex musician Flaco Jimenez has died at age 86. He played accordion on many timeless country recordings, including Dwight Yoakam's Streets Of Bakersfield and All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down by The Mavericks.
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Prior to his solo in the Mavericks' song, lead singer Raul Malo shouts "Bring me down, Flaco." He also played with the Rolling Stones on their album VooDoo Lounge.
San Antonio musician and conjunto legend Flaco Jiménez has died at age 86
The Grammy-winning performer expanded his South Texas-born genre and collaborated with artists ranging from Doug Sahm to the Rolling Stones.
Prior to his solo in the Mavericks' song, lead singer Raul Malo shouts "Bring me down, Flaco." He also played with the Rolling Stones on their album VooDoo Lounge.