Johnny Hates Jazz – Shattered Dreams (Extended Mix) 12'' Retro Vinyl, Virgin 1987

This 12" maxi-single by Johnny Hates Jazz features the international hit "Shattered Dreams" in an extended version, complemented by additional mixes. Released in 1987 on Virgin Records, it captures the quintessential 80s sound, a blend of pop, synth, and a touch of jazz. An authentic collector's item for retro vinyl enthusiasts and fans of 80s music.

Historical background

Johnny Hates Jazz was formed in London in 1986 and achieved worldwide success in 1987 with "Shattered Dreams ." The song reached the Top 10 in many countries, including the UK and the US, and is now considered one of the defining pop hits of the decade. Their debut album, "Turn Back the Clock" (1988), established the band as a fixture of 80s pop music, before the lineup changed again shortly thereafter.

Product details

• Format: 12'' maxi single (45 RPM)

• Artist: Johnny Hates Jazz

• Title: Shattered Dreams (Extended Mix)

• Label: Virgin Records – 609 162

• Year of publication: 1987

• Origin: Europe

• Vinyl condition: Very good (VG+) – glossy surface, only slight marks, no audible defects

• Cover condition: Good (VG) – slight edge wear, back cover with minor discoloration, sturdy case, vibrant colors

Notes

• Original pressing from the 80s – each piece is unique.

• Signs of wear are possible (see pictures)

• Images are part of the item description