What is Tom Hamilton's Net Worth?
Tom Hamilton is an American musician who has a net worth of $100 million. Hamilton was born in December of 1951 and is best known for his work with the rock band Aerosmith. He served as the band's bassist and has helped write a number of their songs, two of which grew to be some of Aerosmith's biggest hits, Sweet Emotion and Janie's Got a Gun. He is also credited with helping write a number of their less successful songs. Hamilton began playing the guitar at the age of 12, before switching to the bass two years later in order to join a band.
There was an opening for the bassist position, and in order to join them, he opted to play bass instead. It was then that he met future band mates Joe Perry and David "Pudge" Scott, shortly after the trio met Steven Tyler and all moved to Boston to further their music career. The band underwent multiple additions and subtractions before officially naming themselves Aerosmith. Hamilton has stated that his favorite Aerosmith song is The Farm, which was released in 1997. In 1975 he married Terry Cohen; the couple has two children, Julian and Sage.
