Songs Written by Bob FairfoullTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert James "Bob" Fairfoull (born 6 August 1976) is a Scottish musician. He was the bass guitarist for the Scottish rock band Idlewild. He attended Portobello High School in Edinburgh between 1992–96 and was in the same class as Paul Thomson, the drummer from the band Franz Ferdinand. Roddy Woomble - a friend of Fairfoull and Idlewild's lead singer - asked Fairfoull to join in February 1997 following the departure of Phil Scanlon. His appearance and attitude are classically punk... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bob Fairfoull first charted in 1998 with A Film for the Future.The artist scored 12 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.

Top songs: #1: You Held the World in Your Arms - #2: American English - #3: When I Argue I See Shapes - #4: Actually It's Darkness - #5: Little Discourage
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Satan Polaroid
1.
02/1998

Satan Polaroid
Idlewild

from Captain   Captain
3 pts
160
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
2.
05/1998

A Film for the Future
Idlewild

from Hope Is Important   Hope Is Important
14 pts
53
UK
written by Colin Newton, Bob Fairfoull greentick, Roddy Woomble & Rod Pryce-Jones
Everyone Says You're So Fragile
3.
07/1998

Everyone Says You're So Fragile
Idlewild

from Hope Is Important   Hope Is Important
17 pts
47
UK
written by Colin Newton, Bob Fairfoull greentick, Roddy Woomble & Rod Pryce-Jones
I'm a Message
4.
10/1998

I'm a Message
Idlewild

from Hope Is Important   Hope Is Important
19 pts
41
UK
written by Colin Newton, Bob Fairfoull greentick, Roddy Woomble & Rod Pryce-Jones
When I Argue I See Shapes
5.
02/1999

#3  When I Argue I See Shapes
Idlewild

from Hope Is Important   Hope Is Important
53 pts
19
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
Little Discourage
6.
10/1999

#5  Little Discourage
Idlewild

from 100 Broken Windows   100 Broken Windows
42 pts
24
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
Actually It's Darkness
7.
04/2000

#4  Actually It's Darkness
Idlewild

from 100 Broken Windows   100 Broken Windows
43 pts
23
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
These Wooden Ideas
8.
06/2000

These Wooden Ideas
Idlewild

from 100 Broken Windows   100 Broken Windows
28 pts
32
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
Roseability
9.
10/2000

Roseability
Idlewild

from 100 Broken Windows   100 Broken Windows
22 pts
38
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
You Held the World in Your Arms
10.
05/2002

#1  You Held the World in Your Arms
Idlewild

from The Remote Part   The Remote Part
88 pts
9
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
American English
11.
07/2002

#2  American English
Idlewild

from The Remote Part   The Remote Part
64 pts
15
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
Live in a Hiding Place
12.
11/2002

Live in a Hiding Place
Idlewild

from The Remote Part   The Remote Part
38 pts
26
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble
A Modern Way of Letting Go
13.
02/2003

A Modern Way of Letting Go
Idlewild

from The Remote Part   The Remote Part
36 pts
28
UK
written by Bob Fairfoull greentick, Rod Jones, Colin Newton & Roddy Woomble


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Idlewild


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