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Flaco Jimenez - Flaco & Max: Legends & Legacies (LP)

Flaco Jimenez

2014
17 tracks
58 min
tejano

Flaco & Max: Legends & Legacies

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Product description

Dive into the vibrant world of Tejano music with Flaco Jiménez and Max Baca's 2014 collaboration, "Flaco & Max: Legends & Legacies." This captivating album is a testament to the rich conjunto tradition, featuring Flaco's masterful 3-row button accordion and Max's resonant bajo sexto. Together, they weave a tapestry of sounds that span from lively polkas to soulful ballads, showcasing the essence of Latin country and Cajun influences.

The album kicks off with the energetic "Margarita, Margarita" and continues with a mix of classic tracks and original compositions, including "El pesudo," "Borradita diente de oro," and "La múcura." Each song is a celebration of life, love, and the cultural heritage that defines Tejano music. Flaco's son, David Jiménez, also contributes to the album, adding a touch of familial legacy to the project.

Recorded with the authentic conjunto sound, complete with electric bass and drums, "Flaco & Max: Legends & Legacies" is a lively and engaging collection that highlights the artistry of two legendary musicians. Whether you're a longtime fan of Flaco Jiménez and Max Baca or new to their music, this album offers a delightful journey through the heart of Tejano culture. With 17 tracks spanning 58 minutes, it's a musical experience you won't want to miss.

Tracks

Margarita, MargaritaFlaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:06
Cada vez que cae la tarde (Each Time the Afternoon Wanes)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:51
El pesudo (The Man with Lots of Pesos)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:54
Me voy lejos (I'm Going Far Away)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:13
Borradita diente de oro (Bright-Eyed Golden-Tooth Girl)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:55
La múcura (The Clay Jug)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:46
Mi primer amor (My First Love)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
2:44
El parrandero (The Man on a Spree)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
4:27
Los amores de José (José's Loves)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:29
Brincando cercas (Jumping Fences)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
2:47
Jardín de las flores (Garden of the Flowers)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:21
La viejita (The Little Old Lady)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
2:35
Beer-Drinking PolkaFlaco Jimenez, Max Baca
2:25
La nueva Zenaida (The New Zenaida)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:35
Morena, morenita (Dark Woman, Little Dark Woman)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
3:20
Ay te guacho cucaracho (See You Later, Alligator)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
5:21
Fiesta alegre (Joyful Fiesta)Flaco Jimenez, Max Baca
2:49

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Flaco & Max: Legends & Legacies
Artist: Flaco Jimenez
Album release date: 25 februari 2014
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 58 min
Tracks: 17 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Tejano
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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