- Has recorded songs in many languages, including Italian, Spanish, Portugese, and German among others.
- Patton is a twentieth generation Native American.
- Co-founded and co-owns Ipecac Records.
- Studied English at Humboldt State University - left school before his junior year to sing for the band Faith No More
- Replaced Chuck Mosely as Faith No More's singer in 1989.
- Highly talented singer of Faith No More (1989 to 1998 when the band broke up), Mr Bungle, Fantomas, Maldoror, and a solo career (2 albums, Pranzo Oltranzista (1997) and Adult Themes For Voice (1996)). Has also worked with John Zorn, Sepultura and was a part of the "Weird Little Boy" project with Zorn and Bungle guitarist Trey Sprunace (who also joined Faith No More for the album "King For A Day, Fool For A Lifetime" 1995).
- Faith No More broke up in 1998, but has reunited and is currently touring. (June 2009)
- Currently doing the voice acting for the Capcom Video game Bionic Commando to be released on XBOX360. (January 2008)
- Now sings in the bands Tomahawk with Duane Denison (guitar, The Jesus Lizard), Kevin Rutmanis (bass, the Melvins) and John Stainer (drums, Helmet)and in the band Lovage with Dan the Automator (Gorilaz, Deltron 3030, Handsome Boy Modeling School and countless others), Jennifer Charles (Elysian Fields)and Kid Koala, and in the upcoming band Peeping Tom also with Dan the Automator.
- Did vocals for The Dillinger Escape Plan's 2002 EP "Irony Is A Dead Scene".
- Acted as Jimmy Stewart's "Scottie" role from the film "Vertigo" in the Faith No More video for "Last Cup Of Sorrow."
- New album 'Mondo Cane' to be released on May 4th: containing Italian pop songs covers from the 50s and 60s. Sung with full orchestra arrangement by the 'Filarmonica Toscanini'. (April 2010)
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