"Thuggish Ruggish Bone" is the debut single by American hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, from their debut EP ''

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''. It features local Cleveland singer Shatasha Williams. The song reached #20 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The song was included in the soundtrack of the video game '' True Crime: Streets of LA''; and the second half of

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's verse was reused on the track "Family Scriptures" on the Mo Thugs Family debut album, ''

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''. The music video (directed by Terry Heller) was shot near the

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's westside, near from the Lakeview Estates public housing units. The music video also featured rapper

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Track listing

#Thuggish Ruggish Bone (EP Version) (featuring Shatasha Williams) (4:40) #Thuggish Ruggish Bone (Instrumental) (4:32) #Thuggish Ruggish Bone ( A Capella) (4:40) *Intro – Calvin O. Butts *Chorus & Outro –

Shatasha Williams "Thuggish Ruggish Bone" is the debut single by American hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, from their debut Extended play, EP ''Creepin on ah Come Up''. It features local Cleveland singer Shatasha Williams. The song reached #20 on the Billboard H ...

*Verse 1 –

*Verse 2 – Wish Bone *Verse 3 – Krayzie Bone *Verse 4 –

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Official versions

* Thuggish Ruggish Bone (A Cappella) (4:40) * Thuggish Ruggish Bone (EP Version) (4:40) * Thuggish Ruggish Bone (Instrumental) (4:32)

Remix

* Thuggish Ruggish Bone (U-Neek's Mix), appears on " Foe tha Love of $" single.http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g133/codeine999/scan0061.jpg

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Personnel

*Featured Guest: Shatasha Williams *Producer: DJ U-Neek & Kenny McCloud *Executive Producer:

*Recorded by: Kenny McCloud at The Blackhole Recording Studio *Additional Recording and Mixed by: Donovan "Tha Dirt Biker" Sound at Audio Achievement Studios *Mastered by: "Big Bass" Brian Gardner at

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*Published by: Ruthless Attack Muzick (

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), Dollarz N Sense Muzick, Keenu Songs ( BMI)

References

External links

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony Official Website Ruthless Records Official Website Recording Industry Association of America
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