Strings to the Bow: Sudan Archives' Baker's Dozen

Baker's Dozen

Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives

12. Amerie‘I Just Died’

I have so many memories of listening to her, being downstairs in the basement with my twin sister and dancing. I don’t know what it was about her. She also made that song ‘1 Thing’. I thought she was so pretty. I wanted to look like her, and be like her. 

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