How is: In the footsteps of @QueenWillRock and @thebeatles, @Choir_NHS is the new UK Christmas Number 1. See them all: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_UK_Singles_Chart_Christmas_number_ones
Joe On 25 December 2015 at 22:46, James Alexander <[email protected]> wrote: > I like the idea of doing a tweet. One idea below, not sure if it's best to > say raising money for The NHS (who we can ping) or just charity. > > In the footsteps of @QueenWillRock and @thebeatles @Choir_NHS runs away > with the UK Christmas Number 1 this time raising money for charity! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > James Alexander > Manager, Trust & Safety > Wikimedia Foundation > +1 415-839-6885 x6716 > > > On Dec 25, 2015, at 17:22, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> > wrote: > > And you! :D > > Joe > > On 25 December 2015 at 22:02, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Agreed. This is one of those unfortunate situations where I want to like >> the video, but its POV-ism prevents that. The videographer in me wants to >> edit the ending of that video to make it something that we can promote (: >> >> By the way, Merry Christmas, Joe. (: >> >> Pine >> >> On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Joe Sutherland < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yeah, wouldn't recommend that, though it's a charity record (albeit one >>> strongly supporting the public healthcare service in the UK). I'd rather >>> use one of the facts conveniently located in the "Records" section of that >>> list. >>> >>> On 25 December 2015 at 21:55, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I like this in principle. I watched the mashup video, which I like >>>> except for the promotional ending, so I have mixed feelings about whether >>>> the video itself should be highlighted from official Wikimedia accounts. >>>> >>>> Pine >>>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 1:25 PM, Joe Sutherland < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> So the UK charts fall on a Friday now, which means that today we saw >>>>> the unveiling of a new Christmas number one single. This is something of a >>>>> tradition in the UK and often leads to high music sales and some pretty >>>>> funky number ones. >>>>> >>>>> This year, a choir from a hospital in London took the accolade with a >>>>> mashup called "A Bridge over You". The list of these singles is a featured >>>>> list (one that I worked on myself back in 2008 in fact) so maybe we could >>>>> post about it if someone is online? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_UK_Singles_Chart_Christmas_number_ones >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *Joe Sutherland* >>>>> Communications Intern [remote] >>>>> joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | +44 (0) >>>>> 7722 916 433 >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Social-media mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Joe Sutherland* >>> Communications Intern [remote] >>> joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | +44 (0) 7722 >>> 916 433 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > *Joe Sutherland* > Communications Intern [remote] > joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | +44 (0) 7722 > 916 433 > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- *Joe Sutherland* Communications Intern [remote] joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | +44 (0) 7722 916 433
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