T.H.U.G.S. (Flesh-n-bone album)
T.H.U.G.S. (Trues Humbly United Gatherin' Souls) is the debut solo album by rapper Flesh-n-Bone from the hip hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. The album was released on November 19, 1996, on Mo Thugs Records and Def Jam Recordings. The title stands for "Trues Humbly United Gatherin' Souls". The album has three singles: "World So Cruel" (featuring Rev Run), "Nothin' But Da Bone In Me" and "Playa Hater" (featuring Krayzie Bone & Layzie Bone). The mood of the album ranges from tales of murder, kidnapping, demonic possession, and occult spirituality. T.H.U.G.S. received favorable to positive reviews from critics. The album has been certified Gold by the RIAA on February 12, 1997.
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| Released | November 19, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995-1996 | |||
| Genre | Midwest hip hop, Gangsta rap, horrorcore, alternative hip hop | |||
| Length | 69:10 | |||
| Label | Mo Thugs Records Def Jam Recordings | |||
| Producer | Damon Elliott, Bobby Jones, Krayzie Bone, Tony C, Rhythum D, Ted Harmon, | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Prayer Intro" | 1:25 |
| 2. | "T.H.U.G.S." (featuring Ms. Chaz & Damon Elliott) | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Reverend Run Sermon Interlude" | 1:41 |
| 4. | "World So Cruel" (featuring Rev Run (of Run-DMC) and Ms. Chaz Monique) | 5:07 |
| 5. | "Northcoast" (featuring Layzie Bone and Tiarra Damon) | 5:19 |
| 6. | "Nothin But da Bone in Me" | 4:47 |
| 7. | "The Silence Isn't Over" | 5:57 |
| 8. | "Crazy by the Flesh" | 5:01 |
| 9. | "51/50 Skit" | 0:08 |
| 10. | "Mystic Spirits" | 4:56 |
| 11. | "Coming 2 Serve You" (featuring B.G. Knocc Out) | 5:31 |
| 12. | "Tha Killin Skit" | 0:34 |
| 13. | "Live Soil" (featuring Afta Maff) | 5:03 |
| 14. | "Sticks and Stones" | 5:02 |
| 15. | "Empty the Clip" (featuring Afta Maff) | 4:37 |
| 16. | "No Mercy" (featuring Fat Joe & Big Pun) | 4:36 |
| 17. | "Playa Hater" (featuring Krayzie Bone & Layzie Bone) | 4:52 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
References
- "Flesh-N-Bone Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- "Flesh-N-Bone Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- "American album certifications – Flesh & Bone – T.H.U.G.S." Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 1, 2021. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
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