![]() With 40 seconds left in the intro, the members join in with their harmonies: “East 99 is where you find me slangin’ that yayo, Cleveland is the city where we come from so run run.” Over a leisurely dark drumbeat, this chant is repeated four times, and ends with the ominous laugh of euphoria. Straight off the … streets of Cleveland, five true thugs from the double glock, Bizzy, Wish, Krayzie, Layzie and that nigga Flesh…” As soon as the intro begins, the listener hears guns clacking (i.e., unloading and reloading) with a muttering voice that shortly becomes apparent with a gloomy laugh, followed by a formal introduction: “I’m back. ![]() The beat sounds smooth and subdued but ominous. Track one, “ Intro,” is a really great introduction and starts the album off perfectly. Released under Eazy-E’s Ruthless Records on June 21, 1994, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s debut album Creepin On Ah Come Up is not a lengthy album rather, it is an 8-track EP album. Their style was purely awe-inspiring, and it resonated through their multi-platinum first album, executive produced by Eazy-E. With their distinctive rapid-fast raps and smooth harmonies, some probably thought they had an extra hidden tongue or a special pallet, allowing them to rap so quickly without taking a breath. These youngsters that used to run the streets of Cleveland became instant celebrities. The quintet (Krayzie Bone, Layzie B one, Bizzy Bone, Wish Bone, and Flesh-N-Bone), usually a foursome, excluding Flesh-N-Bone, hit the scene with a stand-alone style that caught the attention of millions worldwide. Originating from Cleveland, Ohio, the five members of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony quickly made a name for themselves. In 1994 the music industry was introduced to a new group – via Eric “Eazy-E” Wright who passed away in 1995 – that brought something fresh, unique, and simply amazing.
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