Johnny Hates Jazz

Johnny Hates Jazz is not an artistic organization like a venue or theatre; rather, it is a British band that gained fame for their hit 'Shattered Dreams' in the late 1980s. Formed by Clark Datchler, Mike Nocito, and Calvin Hayes, the band's debut album, 'Turn Back the Clock,' released in 1988, was highly successful and hit number one on the UK Albums Chart. Known for their blend of pop and sophisticated jazz influences, Johnny Hates Jazz found international success, particularly in the United States and Japan. Although not an organization as typically defined in the arts world, the band has had a significant cultural influence through its music and has reunited for performances over the years. Any events or activities related to Johnny Hates Jazz would focus on their music and live performances.