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Robert “Bobby” Lee Hatfield (10 August 1940 – 5 November 2003)
Member Of: The Righteous Brothers (1962-2003)
Vocal Range: B2-E♭6
Significant High Notes:
E♭6 (“If I Asked You”)
D6 (“B-Flat Blues”)
C♯6 (“Shuckin' And Jivin'”)
C6 (“I Need Your Loving Everyday”, “Nobody But You”, “Woman, Man Needs Ya”)
B5 (“If I Asked You”)
B♭5 (“B-Flat Blues”, “Dr. Rock And Roll”, “I Just Wanna Be Me”, “Night Owl”, “Oo-Poo-Pah-Doo”, “Summertime”)
A5 (“For Your Love”, “I Believe”, “Just Once In My Life”, "Let the Good Times Roll", “On This Side Of Goodbye”, “Rock And Roll Heaven”, “Show Me The Sunshine”, “Something You Got”, “Unchained Melody” Live at Shindig!, “You Are My Sunshine”)
G♯5 (“And I Thought You Loved Me”, “Baby, What You Want Me to Do”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “My Girl”, “My Tears Will Go Away”, “Tell the Truth”, “Together Again”, “You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'”)
G5 (“Bring Your Love to Me”, “Dr. Rock And Roll”, “For Your Love”, “I'm So Lonely”, “I Saw A Lark”, “Nobody But You”, “Stranded In The Middle Of No Place”, “Summertime”, “This Little Girl of Mine”, “Unchained Melody” Live in 1965, “What'd I Say”, “You Don't Know Like I Know”, “You'll Never Walk Alone”)
F♯5 (“And I Thought You Loved Me”, “Been So Nice”, “Come On Do The Jerk”, “Island In The Sun”, “I (Who Have Nothing)”, “Look At Me”, “Love Keeps Callin' My Name”, “Show Me The Sunshine”, “You Bent My Mind”)
F5 (“B-Flat Blues”, “Big Time Ben”, “He Will Break Your Heart”, “Hold On I'm Comin'”, “I'm Leaving It Up To You”, “I Need A Girl”, “Let It Be”, "Let the Good Times Roll", "Little Latin Lupe Lu", “Since I Fell For You”, “Tell the Truth”, “That's All I Want Tonight”, “The White Cliffs Of Dover”, “Turn On Your Love Lights”, “Young Blood”)
E5 (“Come On Do The Jerk”, “Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “Dr. Rock And Roll”, “For Sentimental Reasons”, “For Your Love”, “If I Asked You”, “I Still Love You”, “It's Up To You”, “Let It Be Me”, “Night Time Is The Right Time”, “Nobody But You”, “Over And Over”, “She's Mine All Mine”, “Something You Got”, “Soulville”, “Things Didn't Go Your Way”, “Unchained Melody”, “Woman, Man Needs Ya”)
E♭5 (“Baby, What You Want Me to Do”, “Been So Nice”, “B-Flat Blues”, “Cryin' Blues”, “Fee-Fi-Fidily-I-Oh”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “Hot Tamales”, “If You're Lying, You'll Be Crying”, “I Need Your Loving Everyday”, “In That Great Getting' Up Mornin'”, “I (Who Have Nothing)”, “My Tears Will Go Away”, “Oo-Poo-Pah-Doo”, “Secret Love”, “Something's Got a Hold of Me”, “Sticks And Stones”, “The White Cliffs Of Dover”, “Turn On Your Love Lights”, “What'd I Say”)
D5 (“A Man Without A Dream”, “Baby, What You Want Me to Do”, “B-Flat Blues”, “Big Time Ben”, “Change Is Goin' To Come”, “Give It To The People”, “Go Ahead And Cry”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “Hung On You”, “I Just Want to Make Love to You”, “I'm Leaving It Up To You”, “I'm So Lonely”, “In That Great Getting' Up Mornin'”, “In The Midnight Hour”, “Just Once In My Life”, “Justine”, “Koko Joe”, “Let It Be”, “Look At Me”, “Love or Magic”, “Messin' In Muscle Shoals”, “Night Owl”, “On This Side Of Goodbye”, "Poison Ivy", “Show Me The Sunshine”, “Something You Got”, “Soulville”, “Stranded In The Middle Of No Place”, “Summertime”, “The Feeling Is Right”, “The White Cliffs Of Dover”, “This Little Girl of Mine”, “Together Again”, “Try to Find Another Man”, “Woman, Man Needs Ya”, “You Are My Sunshine”, “You Get A Lot To Like”, “You Left The Water Running”)
C♯5 (“A Man Without A Dream”, “And I Thought You Loved Me”, “Come On Do The Jerk”, “I Don't Believe In Losing”, “If Loving You Is Wrong (I'm Sorry)”, “Island In The Sun”, “In The Midnight Hour”, “I Still Love You”, “I (Who Have Nothing)”, “Love Keeps Callin' My Name”, “My Girl”, “My Tears Will Go Away”, “Oo-Poo-Pah-Doo”, “Put A Little Love In Your Heart”, “Shuckin' And Jivin'”, “Something You Got”, “Try to Find Another Man”, “Yes Indeed”, “You Bent My Mind”, “You Can Have Her”, “You Don't Know Like I Know”, “You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'”)
C5 (“At My Front Door”, “Big Time Ben”, “Bring Your Love to Me”, “Burn On Love”, “Bye Bye Love”, “Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “Cryin' Blues”, “Dream On”, “Dr. Rock And Roll”, “Fannie Mae”, “For Your Love”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “He”, “Hold On I'm Comin'”, “Hot Tamales”, “Hung On You”, “Give It To The People”, “I Believe”, “I Just Wanna Be Me”, “I'm Leaving It Up To You”, “ Someone Like You”, “I Need Your Loving Everyday”, “In That Great Getting' Up Mornin'”, “I Saw A Lark”, “Koko Joe”, "Let the Good Times Roll", "Little Latin Lupe Lu", “Look At Me”, “Love Keeps Callin' My Name”, “Messin' In Muscle Shoals”, "My Prayer", “Night Time Is The Right Time”, “Put A Little Love In Your Heart”, “Secret Love”, “Since I Fell For You”, “Something's Got a Hold of Me”, “Stagger Lee”, “Tell the Truth”, “The Blues”, “There's A Woman”, “This Little Girl of Mine”, “Together Again”, “Turn On Your Love Lights”, “What'd I Say”, “Woman, Man Needs Ya”, “You Don't Know Like I Know”, “You Get A Lot To Like”, “You Turn Me Around”)
B4 (“A Man Without A Dream”, “And I Thought You Loved Me”, “Baby, What You Want Me to Do”, “Bring Your Love to Me”, “Come On Do The Jerk”, “Ebb Tide”, “Fee-Fi-Fidily-I-Oh”, “For Sentimental Reasons”, “Hung On You”, “If I Asked You”, “If You're Lying, You'll Be Crying”, “I'm So Lonely”, “In The Midnight Hour”, “Is It So Wrong”, “I Still Love You”, “It's Up To You”, “Just Once In My Life”, “Koko Joe”, “Let It Be Me”, "My Boyfriend's Back", “My Girl”, “On This Side Of Goodbye”, “Rock And Roll Heaven”, “Rock And Roll Heaven '92”, “She's Mine All Mine”, “Show Me The Sunshine”, “Substitute”, “The Promised Land”, “Things Didn't Go Your Way”, “Try to Find Another Man”, “Unchained Melody”, “You Can Have Her”, “You Get A Lot To Like”, “You Left The Water Running”, “You'll Never Walk Alone”, “Young Blood”)
B♭4 (“Along Came Jones”, “Been So Nice”, “B-Flat Blues”, “Big Time Ben”, “Change Is Goin' To Come”, “Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “Cryin' Blues”, “Dream On”, “Dr. Rock And Roll”, “Give It To The People”, “Go Ahead And Cry”, “Gotta Tell You How I Feel”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “Here I Am”, “He Will Break Your Heart”, “Hold On I'm Comin'”, “I Don't Believe In Losing”, “If I Ruled The World”, “If Loving You Is Wrong (I'm Sorry)”, “I Just Wanna Be Me”, “I Saw A Lark”, “Let It Be”, “Love Is Not A Dirty Word”, “Love Keeps Callin' My Name”, “Love or Magic”, “Messin' In Muscle Shoals”, “Never Say I Love You”, “Put A Little Love In Your Heart”, “Secret Love”, “Shuckin' And Jivin'”, “Sick And Tired”, “Something's Got a Hold of Me”, “Somewhere”, “Sticks And Stones”, “Stranded In The Middle Of No Place”, “Summertime”, “The Feeling Is Right”, “Yes Indeed”, “You Don't Know Like I Know”, “You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'”)
A4 (“A Man Without A Dream”, “Baby, What You Want Me to Do”, “Bring Your Love to Me”, “Bye Bye Love”, “Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “Cutie, Cutie”, “Fannie Mae”, “For Your Love”, “Go Ahead And Cry”, “Guess Who”, “He”, “Here I Am”, “He Will Break Your Heart”, “Hey Girl”, “Hot Tamales”, “I Believe”, “If I Asked You”, “If I Ruled The World”, “I Just Wanna Be Me”, “I Need A Girl”, “Someone Like You”, “It's Up To You”, “Ko Ko Mo”, "Let the Good Times Roll", "Little Latin Lupe Lu", “Love or Magic”, “Never Say I Love You”, “Night Owl”, “Nobody But You”, “On This Side Of Goodbye”, “Save The Last Dance For Me”, “Shindig Opening Medley”, “So Many Lonely Nights Ahead”, “Soulville”, “Substitute”, “The Angels Listened In”, “The Promised Land”, “The White Cliffs Of Dover”, “This Little Girl of Mine”, “What Now My Love”, “Woman, Man Needs Ya”, “You Are My Sunshine”, “You Bent My Mind”)
G♯4 (“And I Thought You Loved Me”, “Been So Nice”, “Ebb Tide”, “Fee-Fi-Fidily-I-Oh”, “Hold On I'm Comin'”, “I Don't Believe In Losing”, “If Loving You Is Wrong (I'm Sorry)”, “If You're Lying, You'll Be Crying”, “In That Great Getting' Up Mornin'”, “Is It So Wrong”, “Island In The Sun”, "Kokomo", “Love Is Not A Dirty Word”, "My Boyfriend's Back", "My Prayer", “My Tears Will Go Away”, “Over And Over”, “Put A Little Love In Your Heart”, “Rock And Roll Heaven”, “Secret Love”, “She's Mine All Mine”, “Shuckin' And Jivin'”, “Since I Fell For You”, “Sticks And Stones”, “Somewhere”, “Stranded In The Middle Of No Place”, “The Great Pretender”, “There's A Woman”, “Together Again”, “Try to Find Another Man”, “Turn On Your Love Lights”, “Yes Indeed”, “Young Blood”, “(You're My) Soul And Inspiration”, “You Turn Me Around”, “You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'”)
G4 (“All You Get From Love Is A Love Song”, “A Man Without A Dream”, “At My Front Door”, “Big Time Ben”, “Bring It On Home”, “Bring Your Love to Me”, “Burn On Love”, “Bye Bye Love”, “Change Is Goin' To Come”, “Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “Dream On”, “Dr. Rock And Roll”, “Fannie Mae”, “For Sentimental Reasons”, “For Your Love”, “Give It To The People”, “Guess Who”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “He”, “Here I Am”, “Hot Tamales”, “Hung On You”, “I Just Wanna Be Me”, “I'm So Lonely”, “Someone Like You”, “I Need Your Loving Everyday”, “In The Midnight Hour”, “It's Up To You”, “Just Once In My Life”, “Koko Joe”, “Let It Be”, “Let It Be Me”, "Let the Good Times Roll", "Little Latin Lupe Lu", “Look At Me”, “Love or Magic”, “Messin' In Muscle Shoals”, “My Babe”, “Never Say I Love You”, “Night Owl”, “Nobody But You”, “Oo-Poo-Pah-Doo”, "Poison Ivy", “Prison Break”, “Rock And Roll Heaven '92”, “Save The Last Dance For Me”, “Secret Love”, “Show Me The Sunshine”, “So Many Lonely Nights Ahead”, “Stagger Lee”, “Sticks And Stones”, “Stranded In The Middle Of No Place”, “Substitute”, “Summertime”, “The Angels Listened In”, “The Blues”, “The Feeling Is Right”, “The Promised Land”, “There She Goes”, “The White Cliffs Of Dover”, “This Little Girl of Mine”, “Together Again”, “Try to Find Another Man”, “Unchained Melody”, “What'd I Say”, “What Now My Love”, “You Are My Sunshine”, “You Can Have Her”, “You Don't Know Like I Know”, “You Left The Water Running”, “Young Blood”, “You'll Never Walk Alone”)
Significant Low Notes:
G3 (“Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “For Sentimental Reasons”, “For Your Love”, “Harlem Shuffle”, “He”, “Hey Girl”, “If I Ruled The World”, “I Saw A Lark”, “I (Who Have Nothing)”, “Let It Be Me”, "Little Latin Lupe Lu", “Look At Me”, “Never Say I Love You”, "Poison Ivy", “Put A Little Love In Your Heart”, “Save The Last Dance For Me”, “Something's Got a Hold of Me”, “Summertime”, “Unchained Melody”, “What Now My Love”, “You Left The Water Running”, “(You're My) Soul And Inspiration” Reunion version)
F♯3 (“A Man Without A Dream”, “Fee-Fi-Fidily-I-Oh”, “For Sentimental Reasons”, "My Prayer", “On This Side Of Goodbye”, “Shuckin' And Jivin'”, “You Bent My Mind”)
F3 (“Change Is Goin' To Come”, “For Your Love”, “Go Ahead And Cry”, “I Believe”, “I Need A Girl”, “I (Who Have Nothing)”, “Let It Be”, “Messin' In Muscle Shoals”, “Sick And Tired”, “The Feeling Is Right”, “The Promised Land”, “There's A Woman”, “The White Cliffs Of Dover”, “You'll Never Walk Alone”, “You Turn Me Around”)
E3 (“If I Asked You”, “Is It So Wrong”, "Poison Ivy", “Put A Little Love In Your Heart”, “Shindig Opening Medley”, “The Great Pretender”, “Unchained Melody”, “(You're My) Soul And Inspiration”)
E♭3 (“Ebb Tide”, "My Prayer", “Secret Love”, “Since I Fell For You”, “Somewhere”, “You Turn Me Around”)
D3 (“All You Get From Love Is A Love Song”, “Ebb Tide” Reunion version, “He”, “Hey Girl”, “If I Ruled The World”, “I Must Be Seeing Things”, “Let It Be”, “Let It Be Me”, “Summertime”, “Unchained Melody”, “You'll Never Walk Alone”)
C♯3 (“The Promised Land”)
C3 (“I Must Be Seeing Things”, “Messin' In Muscle Shoals”, “There's A Woman”, “You'll Never Walk Alone”)
B2 (“Is It So Wrong”, “Show Me The Sunshine”)
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Blue marks notes sung in head voice or whistle register.
Underlines marks notes found in harmonies and backing vocals.
Italics mark non-melodic notes.
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.
{Questionable Notes }
E♭6 (“I Saw A Lark”[1])
C6 (“Here I Am”[2])
B5 (“Show Me The Sunshine”[3])
G♯5 (“Shuckin' And Jivin'”[1])
G5 (“I Saw A Lark”[2], “Night Time Is The Right Time”[1])
E♭3 (“Yes Indeed”[2])
D3 (“For Your Love”[1])
A2 (“Young Blood”[3])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
E♭6 (“I Saw A Lark”[1])
C6 (“Here I Am”[2])
B5 (“Show Me The Sunshine”[3])
G♯5 (“Shuckin' And Jivin'”[1])
G5 (“I Saw A Lark”[2], “Night Time Is The Right Time”[1])
E♭3 (“Yes Indeed”[2])
D3 (“For Your Love”[1])
A2 (“Young Blood”[3])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
{Album Ranges }
Right Now! (1963) – E♭3-E♭5-D6
Some Blue-Eyed Soul (1964) – F3-G5-B♭5
This Is New! (1965) – F3-E♭5-F5
Just Once In My Life… (1965) – C3-A5-B♭5
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' (1965) – C3-G5-B♭5
Back To Back (1965) – E♭3-E5-F5
Go Ahead And Cry (1966) – D3-E5-A5
Soul & Inspiration (1966) – D3-F5
Souled Out (1967) – F♯3-F♯5-G5
Sayin' Somethin' (1967) – F3-A5 (incomplete)
One For The Road (1968) (missing)
Standards (1968) – D3-E5-F5
Re-Birth (1969) – E3-D5-C6 (incomplete)
Messin' In Muscle Shoals (1971) - B2-G5-E♭6
Sounds Like The Navy (1974) (missing)
Give It To The People (1974) – Eb3-B♭5
The Sons Of Mrs. Righteous (1975) – B2-B4-C6 (incomplete)
Reunion (1990) - D3-B4
Right Now! (1963) – E♭3-E♭5-D6
Some Blue-Eyed Soul (1964) – F3-G5-B♭5
This Is New! (1965) – F3-E♭5-F5
Just Once In My Life… (1965) – C3-A5-B♭5
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' (1965) – C3-G5-B♭5
Back To Back (1965) – E♭3-E5-F5
Go Ahead And Cry (1966) – D3-E5-A5
Soul & Inspiration (1966) – D3-F5
Souled Out (1967) – F♯3-F♯5-G5
Sayin' Somethin' (1967) – F3-A5 (incomplete)
One For The Road (1968) (missing)
Standards (1968) – D3-E5-F5
Re-Birth (1969) – E3-D5-C6 (incomplete)
Messin' In Muscle Shoals (1971) - B2-G5-E♭6
Sounds Like The Navy (1974) (missing)
Give It To The People (1974) – Eb3-B♭5
The Sons Of Mrs. Righteous (1975) – B2-B4-C6 (incomplete)
Reunion (1990) - D3-B4