It’s a role he was born to. RELATED: Conjunto legend Flaco Jiménez hospitalized. Jiménez learned to play accordion — his instrument is a Hohner three-button diatonic — watching his father, ...

“To become a legend, it takes many years,” said Flaco Jimenez. “(Max) is going the right way.” The 85-year-old Jimenez, a virtuoso of the three-row button accordion, is conjunto music’s ...