P 2014 - K.D. Lang


P 2014 - K.D. Lang P 2014 - K.D. Lang
Added by Alain Martineau
General Description : From the Souvenir sheet (403942145) moisture-activated adhesive
Also available in Booklet of 10 Domestic Stamps (413943111) self-adhesive
FODC Edmonton, Alberta.
A total of 3 million Lang stamps produced.
The designs for each stamp are described by Canada Post as “individually designed to capture the musical style of each of the artists.”
k.d. lang is 1 of 5 distinguished musicians we celebrate in our Canadian Country Artists series.
Kathryn Dawn Lang, born November 2, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.
Her 1984 independent label studio album A Truly Western Experience led to k.d. lang’s 1987 debut with Warner Bros., Angel With a Lariat, and a fast-growing and devoted following. In a career that has spanned nearly 30 years, she has sold millions of records worldwide and won both JUNO and Grammy awards. A recipient of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, lang is also an Officer of the Order of Canada.
She blends elements of country, pop and rock in her music. Called “the best singer of her generation” by Tony Bennett, lang was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2013.
Face value P for PERMANENT™ domestic rate $0.85
Catalog code (Michel) CA 3157
Catalog code (Scott) CA 2765e
Catalog code Canada post # 403942145; Yvert et Tellier CA 3031
Series Canadian Country Artists series
Stamp colour Multicolor
Stamp use Commemorative stamp
Print run 250,000
Issue date 31/07/2014
Designer Roy White, Subplot Design
Paper type Tullis Russell
Print technique Offset lithography
Printed by Lowe-Martin
Perforation 13+
Height 32.00 mm
Width 40.00 mm
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