"Entre Humo Y Botellas" is a vibrant and lively album by the legendary Flaco Jimenez, released on January 1, 1989, under the Rounder label. Spanning a concise 40 minutes, this album is a delightful fusion of Tejano, Latin country, polka, and Cajun genres, showcasing Jimenez's exceptional accordion skills and his ability to blend various musical influences seamlessly.
The tracklist is a testament to Jimenez's versatility, with songs like "La Viejita" and "Clementina" offering a taste of traditional Tejano music, while "Amaneci Bebiendo" and "Hasta La Vista" bring in the lively polka rhythms. The album also features heartfelt ballads such as "Se Me Fue Mi Amor" and "No Nos Quieren Corazon," demonstrating Jimenez's emotional depth and storytelling prowess.
"Entre Humo Y Botellas" is not just an album; it's an experience that captures the essence of Flaco Jimenez's unique sound and his significant contributions to the world of Latin music. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave you entertained and craving more of Jimenez's enchanting melodies.