Playlist of Studylink hold music

Joel MacManus made this Official Information request to Ministry of Social Development

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From: Joel MacManus

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

I recently had to call Studylink and found that their selection of hold music was absolutely top notch and a great representation of kiwi music.

I would like to request a full playlist of songs which are played as hold music for Studylink.

Yours faithfully,

Kevin Bacon

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Ministry of Social Development

Tēnā koe Mr Joel MacManus

 

Thank you for your email received 30 November 2016, under the Official
Information Act 1982. Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate
officials at National office to respond. You may expect a response to be
sent to you as soon as possible.

 

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From: Joel MacManus [mailto:[FOI #5040 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 30 November 2016 1:48 p.m.
To: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Subject: Official Information request - Playlist of Studylink hold music

 

Dear Ministry of Social Development,

 

I recently had to call Studylink and found that their selection of hold
music was absolutely top notch and a great representation of kiwi music.

 

I would like to request a full playlist of songs which are played as hold
music for Studylink.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Kevin Bacon

 

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From: OIA_Requests (MSD)
Ministry of Social Development

Tçnâ koe Mr Joel MacManus

 

We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the Studylink hold music.

As per your request we can advise you that the following songs make up the
Studylink hold music playlist.

 

Aotearoa - Stan Walker

Arithmetic - Brooke Fraser

Come On Home - Titanium

Hometown - Magic

In Colour - Shapeshifter

Life in the Sunshine - Jamie McDell

Lion's Den - Sola Rosa

Loose Cartilage - The Black Seeds

Love your children - The Native Sons

Misty Frequencies - Che Fu

Over the rainbow - Tiki Tane

Royals - Lorde

Something in the Water - Brooke Fraser

Take it Easy - Stan Walker

The Sun is Up Now - PleasePlease

Warroria - Kimbra

You'll Never Take That Away - Jamie McDell

Don’t go changing - Six60

Fade to Grey - Six60

Special - Six60

White Lines - Six60

Haumanu - Maisey Rika

Tangaroa Whakamautai - Maisey Rika

Te Rau-tekau-ma-waru - Maisey Rika

Whitiora - Maisey Rika

 

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