Tom Hamilton
Thomas William Hamilton (born December 31, 1951) is an American songwriter and rock musician. He is best known as the bassist for the hard rock bands Aerosmith and Thin Lizzy. He has regularly co-written songs for Aerosmith, including two of the band's biggest hits: "Sweet Emotion" (1975) and "Janie's Got a Gun" (1989).[1][2]
Tom Hamilton | |
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 Hamilton with Aerosmith 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Thomas William Hamilton |
| Born | 31 December 1951
(aged 74) Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Bass |
| Years active | 1965–present |
| Labels | Columbia, Geffen |
| Associated acts | Aerosmith, the Jam Band, Thin Lizzy |
| Website | aerosmith |
References
- ↑ Tom Hamilton Biography Aerosmith (December 3, 2006)Aerosmith Fans. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
- ↑ Newman, Melinda. Ten Minutes With... Aerosmiths Tom Hamilton. HitFix (August 12, 2009). Retrieved 2011-07-09.
Other websites
- Tom Hamilton on IMDb
- Aerosmith.com
- Tom Hamilton's letter to the fans about his cancer and the tour Archived 2011-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Hamilton's back in the saddle again
- Hamilton treated for throat cancer
- Tom Hamilton on The Emily Rooney Show Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine on WGBH Radio
- Tom Hamilton Signiture ASAT Bass Archived 2013-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
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