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La Sombra | |
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Also known as | The Windy City Boys |
Origin | Aurora, Illinois, United States |
Genres | Tejano/Tex-Mex, cumbia, hip hop, rock, soul |
Years active | 1970s–1990s, 2008, Present |
Labels | International Recording Company/IRC (1977-1981), Freddie Records (1984-1990), Fonovisa Records (1991-1994), EMI Latin (1995-1997) |
La Sombra de Chicago or La Sombra de Tony Guerrero or the Windy City Boys is a Tejano band founded by Tony Guerrero.[1] Originally from the Chicago suburb of Aurora, Illinois, the group gained national acclaim and success after moving to Corpus Christi, Texas, the headquarters of their label, Freddie Records.