Trivia

On 6 January 2004, the Kalamazoo County (Michigan, USA) medical examiner announced that post-mortem toxicology results indicated that Hatfield's heart attack was caused by acute cocaine intoxication, not by advanced coronary disease, as an initial autopsy had found. Hatfield's death certificate will be amended accordingly, the medical examiner said.

Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of The Righteous Brothers) on 10 March 2003.

Member of 1960s group The Righteous Brothers.