Tom Hamilton
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About
Songwriter who was the bassist for the hard rock band Aerosmith, the group known for songs like "Don't Wanna Miss a Thing."
Before Fame
He played bass in his first band at age fourteen, two years after learning the guitar.
Trivia
He earned songwriting credits on Aerosmith's singles "Sweet Emotion" and "Janie's Got a Gun."
Family Life
He married Terry Cohen in 1975; the couple has two children named Julian and Sage.
Associated With
He met Steven Tyler and founded Aerosmith in 1970.