That’s not to say Bone have abandoned their Cleveland roots or the dark backdrop which has always been within their songs since the earliest days. Law Protectah” as they refer to him over the reggae influenced grooves, and spit their “Thug Stories” on the Platinum Brothers produced title track as only they can. They flow to the Staple Singers on “Do it Again,” vow that there’s “Still No Surrender” to cops who kill or “Mr. The same can be said of their refreshing first single “Don’t Stop” where it’s explicitly stated that Bone’s goal is to “keep it cool as a fan” but still has the slightly ominous warning to “please forgive us because we know we in the last days.” Still it’s hard to pick any point on this album where Bone sounds overly depressed or nihilistic.
Many of the best Bone group songs have that laid back relaxing feel that makes you feel like you’re chilling in a warm Malibu breeze instead of on the cold streets of their native Cleveland, and this song is certainly no exception. The Steve Pageot produced “Call Me” sets things off on the right note – laid back keys and flows and lyrics that emphasize hooking up with a choice female for some RELATIONS, intercourse that is. This album is the smooth musical grooves with the slightly hard and gangsterish backdrop Bone fans have come to expect over the years. “When we put all together, Thug niggaz gettin dough/settin trends in this bitch like we did it befo’.” The “Intro” quoted above shows they are perfectly fine carrying on without him – laying claim to the Bone legacy with or without him. Unless you hear otherwise from the group in the future another “reunion” seems highly unlikely. Regardless you won’t find Bizzy anywhere on “Thug Stories” – he’s not a featured guest on any songs and he gets no shoutouts in the liner notes. Flesh is still doing a bid until at least 2008 and Bizzy has been expelled from the group altogether, although he still seems to have friendly ties with Layzie given their duet album as the “Bone Brothers” and several appearances on his “New Revolution” CD. The group has now been pared down to Wish, Layzie and Krayzie. They music careers, cause my clique brought the bangers”Īfter a four year layoff since “Thug World Order” the Bone Thugs are back on the scene, just as mean and a little more lean. Playin lames in the game what a shame had to hang up With the homies with the rappin and the flow that always change up
Who deny – in 1994 we switched the game up We get down for our damn thang, rank us among the greatestĪnd I’m sendin my shouts out, and fuck you to the haters The original Bone Thugs, them niggaz ain’t to play wit “Let me make this the last time a nigga gotta say it
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