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- catalog abstract "A collection of poems, either about, or influenced by rock and roll music, written by baby-boomers, with a section of contributors notes and comments on how the music inspired them.".
- catalog contributor b7518531.
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description "A collection of poems, either about, or influenced by rock and roll music, written by baby-boomers, with a section of contributors notes and comments on how the music inspired them.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "Introduction : rock and roll and American poetry -- W.C.W. watching Presley's second appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show : Mercy Hospital, Newark, 1956 / David Wojahn -- On the Elvis mailing list / Neal Bowers -- Letter to Russell Barron / Robert Gibb -- Woody Guthrie visited by Bob Dylan : Brooklyn State Hospital, New York, 1961 / David Wojahn -- Late summer news / Dorothy Barresi -- "Tumbling dice" / Rachel Loden -- Jungle music / Warren Woessner -- Class bully / Thomas Reiter -- How near Vietnam came to us / Paul Zarzyski -- The songs we fought for / Walter McDonald -- Very true confessions / Sidney Burris -- Hanoi Hannah / Yusef Komunyakaa -- Forgetting the sixties / Mark DeFoe -- Meet the Supremes / David Trinidad -- Painkillers / Thom Gunn -- Eighties meditation / Kay Murphy -- Strangers : an essay / Jim Elledge -- The back-up singer / Dorothy Barresi -- Midnight reports / Lynda Hull -- The man who knew the words to "Louie, Louie" / David Keller -- "Johnny B. Goode" / James Seay -- Rock 'n roll / Peter Balakian -- Song of the burning / David Wojahn -- The hours musicians keep / Aleda Shirley -- An elegy for Bob Marley / William Matthews -- Time with Stevie Wonder in it / Christopher Gilbert -- The one white face in the place / Sydney Lea -- Decrescendo / Larry Levis --".
- catalog description "Joni Mitchell / Joseph Hutchinson -- Ancestral echoes/rap music / Charles Lynch -- The Everly Brothers / Floyd Skloot -- Father of the man / David Graham -- Paul Butterfield, dead at 44 / Robert Gibb -- Salad days / Bruce Berger -- The girl with the bad rep / Kay Murphy -- Spofford Hall / Alison Stone -- The summer the Beatles went over seven minutes on a single / Doyle Wesley Walls -- Audubon Drive, Memphis / James Seay -- The year the space age was born / Floyd Skloot -- Vacation, 1969 / Dorothy Barresi -- In 1969 / Katharyn Howd Machan -- Nursing the sunburn / Judith Vollmer -- Tempted by the classical on returning from the store at twenty below zero / Sydney Lea -- Household gods / Jim Elledge -- "Monday, Monday" / David Trinidad -- "California dreaming" / Rochelle Nameroff -- California / David St. John -- "What's so funny 'bout peace, love and understanding" / Robert Long -- "When you wish upon a star that turns into a plane" / James Harms -- Seizing the day / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- After supper / David Keller -- How it comes / Dorothy Barresi -- Cruising with the Beach Boys / Dana Gioia -- For the last summer / Robert Wrigley -- First performance of the rock 'n roll band Puce Exit / Kevin Stein -- How Garnett Mims and the Enchanters came into your life / Bruce Smith --".
- catalog description "Smoking / Ronald Wallace -- Late afternoon at the arboretum / Kelly Cherry -- First radio / Michael McFee -- Hurley High / Paul Zarzyski -- Jesus never sleeps / David Graham -- The burden lifters / Michael Waters -- On living with a fat woman in heaven / Sidney Burris -- Fifties rock party, 1985 / Judith Berke -- Heaven / Gary Soto -- Enclosure / Christopher Gilbert -- The death of Janis Joplin / Robert Phillips -- People are dropping out of our lives / Albert Goldbarth -- Homage to Lester Flatt / David Bottoms -- Buddy Holly / David Wojahn -- Sphinx / Van K. Brock -- Patsy Cline / Richard Speakes -- Eight ball / Richard Jackson -- Necromancy : the last days of Brian Jones, 1968 / David Wojahn -- Epithalamion / Nancy Schoenberger -- Duckling, swan / Jim Elledge -- Elegy for Elvis / Richard Blessing -- Over voice of America / Dennis Finnell -- "All shook up" / Dan Sicoli -- Rocket to Russia / Alison Stone -- Venice Beach : brief song / Dorothy Barresi -- A challenge to the reader / Tad Richards -- Bryan Ferry / B.D. Love -- World without end / Kevin Stein -- Night waitress / Lynda Hull -- Waiting on Elvis, 1956 / Joyce Carol Oates -- Wildsisters Bar / Judith Vollmer -- On the Otis Redding bridge / Judson Mitcham -- Contributors' notes and comments -- Acknowledgments -- Author index -- Title index -- Index to first lines.".
- catalog description "Upon finding a black woman's door sprayed with swastikas, I tell her this story of hands / Kevin Stein -- Christ at the Apollo, 1962 / Michael Waters -- Soul music / Baron Wormser -- The Supremes / Mark Jarman -- Tu Do Street / Yusef Komunyakaa -- It was fever that made the world / Jim Powell -- Consolation / David Rivard -- The purest rage / Charles Baxter -- Chosen to be water / Christopher Gilbert -- The day Lady died / Frank O'Hara -- Heat / David Johnson -- American Bandstand / Michael Waters -- "Hully gully" / Rita Dove -- "Dream lover" / Mark DeFoe -- The penalty for bigamy is two wives / William Matthews -- Sound systems / Ronald Wallace -- Cures / David Rivard -- Elvis Presley / Rochelle Nameroff -- The prophecy / Robert Wrigley -- Betty / Paul Mariani -- Playland / Richard Foerster -- Performance / Paul McRay -- Dancing to the track singers at the nightclub / Judith Berke -- Nine of Clubs, Cleveland, Ohio / Dorothy Barresi -- The deaf dancing to rock / Lisel Mueller -- "Their hats is always white" / Jim Elledge -- I wannabe your queen / Susan Swartwout -- Mary's dream / Van K. Brock -- Fans / Baron Wormser -- The victim / Thom Gunn -- Video mama / Jack Ridl -- To Marie Osmond / Jack Skelley -- Mama loves Janis Joplin / Richard Speakes -- Honky-tonk blues / Walter McDonald -- Homage to Robert Johnson / David St. John -- Heartbreak Hotel piano-bar / Richard Speakes --".
- catalog extent "xxi, 283 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Sweet nothings.".
- catalog identifier "0253208645 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0253319366".
- catalog isFormatOf "Sweet nothings.".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Bloomington : Indiana University Press,".
- catalog relation "Sweet nothings.".
- catalog subject "811/.54080357 20".
- catalog subject "American poetry 20th century.".
- catalog subject "PS595.R57 S94 1994".
- catalog subject "Rock music Poetry.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : rock and roll and American poetry -- W.C.W. watching Presley's second appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show : Mercy Hospital, Newark, 1956 / David Wojahn -- On the Elvis mailing list / Neal Bowers -- Letter to Russell Barron / Robert Gibb -- Woody Guthrie visited by Bob Dylan : Brooklyn State Hospital, New York, 1961 / David Wojahn -- Late summer news / Dorothy Barresi -- "Tumbling dice" / Rachel Loden -- Jungle music / Warren Woessner -- Class bully / Thomas Reiter -- How near Vietnam came to us / Paul Zarzyski -- The songs we fought for / Walter McDonald -- Very true confessions / Sidney Burris -- Hanoi Hannah / Yusef Komunyakaa -- Forgetting the sixties / Mark DeFoe -- Meet the Supremes / David Trinidad -- Painkillers / Thom Gunn -- Eighties meditation / Kay Murphy -- Strangers : an essay / Jim Elledge -- The back-up singer / Dorothy Barresi -- Midnight reports / Lynda Hull -- The man who knew the words to "Louie, Louie" / David Keller -- "Johnny B. Goode" / James Seay -- Rock 'n roll / Peter Balakian -- Song of the burning / David Wojahn -- The hours musicians keep / Aleda Shirley -- An elegy for Bob Marley / William Matthews -- Time with Stevie Wonder in it / Christopher Gilbert -- The one white face in the place / Sydney Lea -- Decrescendo / Larry Levis --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Joni Mitchell / Joseph Hutchinson -- Ancestral echoes/rap music / Charles Lynch -- The Everly Brothers / Floyd Skloot -- Father of the man / David Graham -- Paul Butterfield, dead at 44 / Robert Gibb -- Salad days / Bruce Berger -- The girl with the bad rep / Kay Murphy -- Spofford Hall / Alison Stone -- The summer the Beatles went over seven minutes on a single / Doyle Wesley Walls -- Audubon Drive, Memphis / James Seay -- The year the space age was born / Floyd Skloot -- Vacation, 1969 / Dorothy Barresi -- In 1969 / Katharyn Howd Machan -- Nursing the sunburn / Judith Vollmer -- Tempted by the classical on returning from the store at twenty below zero / Sydney Lea -- Household gods / Jim Elledge -- "Monday, Monday" / David Trinidad -- "California dreaming" / Rochelle Nameroff -- California / David St. John -- "What's so funny 'bout peace, love and understanding" / Robert Long -- "When you wish upon a star that turns into a plane" / James Harms -- Seizing the day / Judith Ortiz Cofer -- After supper / David Keller -- How it comes / Dorothy Barresi -- Cruising with the Beach Boys / Dana Gioia -- For the last summer / Robert Wrigley -- First performance of the rock 'n roll band Puce Exit / Kevin Stein -- How Garnett Mims and the Enchanters came into your life / Bruce Smith --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Smoking / Ronald Wallace -- Late afternoon at the arboretum / Kelly Cherry -- First radio / Michael McFee -- Hurley High / Paul Zarzyski -- Jesus never sleeps / David Graham -- The burden lifters / Michael Waters -- On living with a fat woman in heaven / Sidney Burris -- Fifties rock party, 1985 / Judith Berke -- Heaven / Gary Soto -- Enclosure / Christopher Gilbert -- The death of Janis Joplin / Robert Phillips -- People are dropping out of our lives / Albert Goldbarth -- Homage to Lester Flatt / David Bottoms -- Buddy Holly / David Wojahn -- Sphinx / Van K. Brock -- Patsy Cline / Richard Speakes -- Eight ball / Richard Jackson -- Necromancy : the last days of Brian Jones, 1968 / David Wojahn -- Epithalamion / Nancy Schoenberger -- Duckling, swan / Jim Elledge -- Elegy for Elvis / Richard Blessing -- Over voice of America / Dennis Finnell -- "All shook up" / Dan Sicoli -- Rocket to Russia / Alison Stone -- Venice Beach : brief song / Dorothy Barresi -- A challenge to the reader / Tad Richards -- Bryan Ferry / B.D. Love -- World without end / Kevin Stein -- Night waitress / Lynda Hull -- Waiting on Elvis, 1956 / Joyce Carol Oates -- Wildsisters Bar / Judith Vollmer -- On the Otis Redding bridge / Judson Mitcham -- Contributors' notes and comments -- Acknowledgments -- Author index -- Title index -- Index to first lines.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Upon finding a black woman's door sprayed with swastikas, I tell her this story of hands / Kevin Stein -- Christ at the Apollo, 1962 / Michael Waters -- Soul music / Baron Wormser -- The Supremes / Mark Jarman -- Tu Do Street / Yusef Komunyakaa -- It was fever that made the world / Jim Powell -- Consolation / David Rivard -- The purest rage / Charles Baxter -- Chosen to be water / Christopher Gilbert -- The day Lady died / Frank O'Hara -- Heat / David Johnson -- American Bandstand / Michael Waters -- "Hully gully" / Rita Dove -- "Dream lover" / Mark DeFoe -- The penalty for bigamy is two wives / William Matthews -- Sound systems / Ronald Wallace -- Cures / David Rivard -- Elvis Presley / Rochelle Nameroff -- The prophecy / Robert Wrigley -- Betty / Paul Mariani -- Playland / Richard Foerster -- Performance / Paul McRay -- Dancing to the track singers at the nightclub / Judith Berke -- Nine of Clubs, Cleveland, Ohio / Dorothy Barresi -- The deaf dancing to rock / Lisel Mueller -- "Their hats is always white" / Jim Elledge -- I wannabe your queen / Susan Swartwout -- Mary's dream / Van K. Brock -- Fans / Baron Wormser -- The victim / Thom Gunn -- Video mama / Jack Ridl -- To Marie Osmond / Jack Skelley -- Mama loves Janis Joplin / Richard Speakes -- Honky-tonk blues / Walter McDonald -- Homage to Robert Johnson / David St. John -- Heartbreak Hotel piano-bar / Richard Speakes --".
- catalog title "Sweet nothings : an anthology of rock and roll in American poetry / edited, with an introduction, by Jim Elledge.".
- catalog type "Poetry. fast".
- catalog type "text".