{"product_id":"1979-jimmie-rodgers-13-shreveport-la-first-day-cover-1","title":"1979 Jimmie Rodgers 13¢ Shreveport, LA First Day Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Artmaster cachet First Day Cover features the 1979 13¢ Jimmie Rodgers Performing Arts stamp issued in Shreveport, Louisiana on October 25, 1979, along with the 3.1¢ \"Listen with Love\" stamp. The green-and-black cachet depicts a guitarist beneath the slogan \"Listen with Love to the Music of the Land\" and is inscribed \"Americana Series First Day of Issue.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJimmie Rodgers, known as the \"Singing Brakeman,\" was a pioneering country music artist whose 1920s–1930s recordings laid the foundation for the genre and earned him induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Shreveport was a fitting first-day city, as Rodgers had worked on the railroad there and performed on local radio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cachet’s rope-border design and rose motifs echo the folk and railroad themes central to Rodgers’ persona. The cover is addressed to Mrs. E.A. Fickenscher in Erie, Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA clean, well-centered example that makes an attractive addition for collectors of country music, Americana, or Artmaster cachets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51398849298596,"sku":null,"price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0580\/4713\/5908\/files\/20260707084344.jpg?v=1783449920","url":"https:\/\/fdc-vault.com\/products\/1979-jimmie-rodgers-13-shreveport-la-first-day-cover-1","provider":"Maple Springs - FDC Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}