Phil Scanlon

Philip Mark Scanlon (born 19 May 1976 in Preston, England) is a founding member of the Scottish rock group Idlewild. He played bass for the band from its formation in December 1995 through February 1997, playing on the band's first demo tape and single "Queen of the Troubled Teens", released through Human Condition Records. Scanlon departed the band to concentrate on his studies at the University of Edinburgh. He was replaced by Bob Fairfoull who remained in the band until 2002. The band's current bassist is Gareth Russell.^[1]

He now works as a chemical engineer, and lives outside of San Francisco, California, United States, with his wife and two sons. He became a US citizen in January 2012.

References

↑ Archived December 17, 2010 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Drownedinsound.com

Idlewild

Roddy Woomble Rod Jones Colin Newton Luciano Rossi Andrew Mitchell Allan Stewart Gareth Russell Gavin Fox Bob Fairfoull Phil Scanlon

Studio albums	Captain Hope Is Important 100 Broken Windows The Remote Part Warnings/Promises Make Another World Post Electric Blues Everything Ever Written

Compilations	Scottish Fiction: Best of 1997–2007 A Distant History: Rarities 1997-2007

Singles	"Queen of the Troubled Teens" "Chandelier" "Satan Polaroid" "A Film for the Future" "Everyone Says You're So Fragile" "I'm a Message" "When I Argue I See Shapes" "Little Discourage" "Actually It's Darkness" "These Wooden Ideas" "Roseability" "You Held the World in Your Arms" "American English" "Live in a Hiding Place" "A Modern Way of Letting Go" "Love Steals Us from Loneliness" "I Understand It" "El Capitan" "As if I Hadn't Slept" "If It Takes You Home" "No Emotion" "A Ghost in the Arcade" "Collect Yourself"

Related articles	Discography The Birthday Suit The Fruit Tree Foundation The Hazey Janes The Reindeer Section Ballads of the Book Turn

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