One Hit Wonder: Dionne Farris (Sound Affects)

After taking Arrested Development back to Tennessee, Dionne crafted a musical hit that still resonates today.

In the summer of 1992, Arrested Development had the first of three top ten hits with "Tennessee", a song as powerful and hypnotic today as it was seventeen years ago. A quest for spiritual enlightenment hindered by the anger and pain of growing up in a world that often makes no sense, the song ended with the strong, pleading voice of Dionne Farris echoing the song's search for home. Dionne, who was more one of the "extended family" than an actual member of Arrested Development, got noticed after the song became such a major hit, and Chrysalis (Arrested Development's record…