Tom Snow

E571311

American songwriter composer human songwriter

Tom Snow is an American songwriter and composer best known for his work on film soundtracks and pop hits, including contributions to the music of the movie "Footloose."

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Tom Snow canonical	11

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6125585 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Tom Snow
Context triple: [Footloose, musicBy, Tom Snow]

A. Aldous Snow
Aldous Snow is a fictional, eccentric British rock star portrayed by Russell Brand in the comedy films "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" and its spin-off "Get Him to the Greek."
B. Michael Vincent Hayden
Michael Vincent Hayden is a retired four-star U.S. Air Force general who served as director of both the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
C. John Stewart
John Stewart is the father of American actress Kristen Stewart, known for his work behind the scenes in the entertainment industry as a stage manager and television producer.
D. John Stewart
John Stewart is a prominent DC Comics superhero best known as one of the primary Green Lanterns of Earth, a former U.S. Marine and architect who wields a power ring fueled by willpower.
E. John Stewart
John Stewart was an American folk musician and singer-songwriter best known for his work with the Kingston Trio and for writing the hit song "Daydream Believer."
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Tom Snow
Target entity description: Tom Snow is an American songwriter and composer best known for his work on film soundtracks and pop hits, including contributions to the music of the movie "Footloose."

A. Aldous Snow
Aldous Snow is a fictional, eccentric British rock star portrayed by Russell Brand in the comedy films "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" and its spin-off "Get Him to the Greek."
B. Michael Vincent Hayden
Michael Vincent Hayden is a retired four-star U.S. Air Force general who served as director of both the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
C. John Stewart
John Stewart is the father of American actress Kristen Stewart, known for his work behind the scenes in the entertainment industry as a stage manager and television producer.
D. John Stewart
John Stewart is a prominent DC Comics superhero best known as one of the primary Green Lanterns of Earth, a former U.S. Marine and architect who wields a power ring fueled by willpower.
E. John Stewart
John Stewart was an American folk musician and singer-songwriter best known for his work with the Kingston Trio and for writing the hit song "Daydream Believer."
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (15)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American songwriter ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
genre	film score ⓘ pop music ⓘ
knownFor	contributions to the music of the movie "Footloose" ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
notableWork	Footloose (film) soundtrack ⓘ linked to: Footloose (2011 film soundtrack) film soundtracks ⓘ pop hits ⓘ
occupation	composer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ
workLocation	United States of America ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Footloose → musicBy → Tom Snow ⓘ

Don’t Know Much → writer → Tom Snow ⓘ

If Ever You’re in My Arms Again → writer → Tom Snow ⓘ

If Ever You’re in My Arms Again → composer → Tom Snow ⓘ

Magic (Olivia Newton-John song) → songwriter → Tom Snow ⓘ

subject linked to: Magic

Don’t Call It Love → composer → Tom Snow ⓘ

Wrong Again → writer → Tom Snow ⓘ

Oliver & Company → musicBy → Tom Snow ⓘ

Good for Me → writer → Tom Snow ⓘ

Let’s Hear It for the Boy → writer → Tom Snow ⓘ

subject linked to: “Let’s Hear It for the Boy”

Let’s Hear It for the Boy → composer → Tom Snow ⓘ