# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-hamilton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:48:14.981Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-hamilton"
name: "Tom Hamilton"
slug: "tom-hamilton"
description: "Thomas William Hamilton is an American musician and songwriter who serves as the bassist for the hard rock bands Aerosmith and Close Enemies. Hamilton has regularly co-written songs for Aerosmith, including two of the band's biggest successes: \"Sweet Emotion\" (1975) and \"Janie's Got a Gun\" (1989). Hamilton occasionally plays guitar, sings backing vocals and on rare occasions, lead vocals. He was a 2001 inductee in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Aerosmith."
tagline: "American bass player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aerosmithbajo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1951-12-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           23.04797333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0358195"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump