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Ronald Fields (January 11, 1968 - September 4, 2001), better known by his stage name Cougnut, was an American rapper from the Lakeview neighborhood of San Francisco, California.

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Biography

As frontman of rap group Ill Mannered Posse (I.M.P), and later as solo artist, Fields was known for his dark raspy voice and street credibility. His best known release as a member of I.M.P. is probably the 1996 album Ill Mannered Playas, which was released through In-A-Minute Records. Often requested for compilations and features, Fields was one of the most prominent rappers in the Bay Area in his prime (from 1993 until his death in 2001). Notable artists Fields worked with include S.B. Baby Cougnut JT The Bigga Figga, Master P, Andre Nickatina, Da'unda'dogg, Sean T, and RBL Posse.

On September 4, 2001, Fields was killed in a car accident in Northern California.

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Discography

Solo albums

Unreleased

Collaboration albums

As a member of the group I.M.P. (Ill Mannered Posse)
- 1989 - No Prisoners
- 1990 - I.M.P. Dogs
- 1993 - Back In The Days
- 1996 - Ill Mannered Playas

Compilations

1993 - Trying To Survive In The Ghetto (by Herm) * 1995 - " Animosity " Su-Side Records * 1997 - West Coast Bad Boyz, Vol. 1: Anotha Level of the Game
1997 - Notorious Pimps Playas & Hustlas
1997 - Cloud Nine Production's Fattest James Volume 1
1997 - Southwest Riders
1998 - Bayriderz
1998 - 50/50 Chances
1998 - 17 Reasons
1998 - Million Dollar Dream: This Is How We Lay Low
1998 - 4080 Magazine Compilation II: Bay Luv
1998 - 4080 Magazine Compilation III: The Twomp Sack
1998 - Isolated in the Game (BayWay Records)
1999 - Million Dollar Dream: Money & Muscle
1999 - The Soundtrack (by Apt.3)
2001 - Bay Area Playas 3
2002 - Theme Music To Drug Dealins & Killins (by Apt.3/DNA)
2005 - Known Associates 2 (by Apt.3/DNA Ent & Apt 4)
2005 - Rip Love (by Guce & Road)