The label was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi when Ramenofsky was a member of the metal fusion band Loppybogymi.

In 2000, Ramenofsky discovered rapper Afroman and produced the album, "Because I Got High".

The title track was soon posted on file-sharing service Napster and made it to The Howard Stern Show.

"Because I Got High" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance in 2002.

[3] T-Bones Records is known for releasing artists who mix and mash up various genres, including the jazz-funk-metal sound of Loppybogymi, to the trip hop mix of Savalas Brothers, to the jazz-fusion of Dukes of Jazzard, to the punk-metal fusion of The Cooters.