MUSICIAN

Tom Hamilton

1951 - Today

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Thomas William Hamilton (born December 31, 1951) is an American musician and songwriter who serves as the bassist for the hard rock band Aerosmith. 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 (e.g. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Hamilton has received more than 12,074 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Tom Hamilton is the 1,103rd most popular musician (up from 1,128th in 2019), the 5,385th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,514th in 2019) and the 376th most popular American Musician.

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  • 12k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tom Hamilton ranks 1,103 out of 3,175. Before him are Buffy Sainte-Marie, Joseph Böhm, Art Farmer, Pat Martino, Trickster, and Franz Konwitschny. After him are Yakov Zak, Henry Cowell, Julius Klengel, Markos Vamvakaris, Hank Marvin, and Hank Mobley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Tom Hamilton ranks 274. Before him are Vladimír Špidla, John Scofield, Michel Pollentier, Joe Jordan, Harry Hamlin, and Ronald DeFeo Jr.. After him are Izzat Ghazzawi, Anna Dymna, Ryūsei Nakao, Unshō Ishizuka, Anthony Phillips, and Tony Amendola.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Hamilton ranks 5,385 out of 20,380. Before him are Mark Tornillo (1954), Ronald DeFeo Jr. (1951), Neil Flynn (1960), Embeth Davidtz (1965), Lainie Kazan (1940), and Conan O'Brien (1963). After him are John Warner (1927), Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911), Charlotte Stewart (1941), Ad Reinhardt (1913), Brad Harris (1933), and Mona Simpson (1957).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Tom Hamilton ranks 376. Before him are Matt Sorum (1960), Jack Sherman (1956), John Scofield (1951), Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), Art Farmer (1928), and Pat Martino (1944). After him are Henry Cowell (1897), Hank Mobley (1930), Harry James (1916), Leon Fleisher (1928), Thad Jones (1923), and Vinnie Colaiuta (1956).

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