Afternoon Aural: Johnny Hates Jazz


Pop trio Johnny Hates Jazz named themselves after a friend, presumably named Johnny, who hated jazz. They would go on to release this somewhat jazzy tune, “Shattered Dreams,” which would become their best known single. And, yes, one of our guilty pleasures.

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