"Thuggish Ruggish Bone" is the debut single by American hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, from their debut EP Creepin on ah Come Up. It features local Cleveland singer Shatasha Williams. The song reached #22 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 Layzie Bone's verse was reused on the track "Family Scriptures" on the Mo Thugs Family debut album, Family Scriptures.
The music video (directed by Terry Heller) was shot near the Cuyahoga River on Cleveland's westside, near from the Lakeview Estates public housing units. The music video also featured rapper Eazy-E.
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
Verse 1 – Layzie Bone
Verse 2 – Wish Bone
Verse 3 – Krayzie Bone
Verse 4 – Bizzy Bone
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.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Personnel
Featured Guest: Shatasha Williams
Producer: DJ U-Neek & Kenny McCloud
Executive Producer: Eazy-E
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 Bernie Grundman Mastering Published by: Ruthless Attack Muzick (ASCAP), Dollarz N Sense Muzick, Keenu Songs (BMI)