This is best video of 1992. "Tennessee" is the title of a number-one R&B single by alternative hip hop group, Arrested Development, from their album 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life Of.... The song contains a sample of Prince's "Alphabet St.". The music video for the song was directed by Milčo Mančevski and shot in Georgia, with friends of the group and people from the local area appearing in the clip.The song won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 1993. A recent poll of Vh1 viewers placed the song at number 71 on the list of the "Greatest Songs of the 90s" and is listed as one of the 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It was ranked number 78 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.
Arrested Development is an American alternative hip hop group founded by Speech and Headliner as a positive, Afrocentric alternative to the gangsta rap popular in the early 1990s.
Never heard this before but it sure does have a catchy tune!
ReplyDeletezomg i haven't heard this in years. I was actually living in TN when it came out. Stations played it nonstop.
ReplyDeletegreat video supportin:)
ReplyDeleteCan't say I like early 90's rap much... but Arrested Development was an awesome TV show ;)
ReplyDeleteI like this version.
ReplyDelete... of the year !
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ReplyDeletethis song was a hit...makes you trip when you compare past to present..........
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