Hold My Body Tight

"Hold My Body Tight" is a song by English boyband East 17, released in June 1995 by London Records as the fifth single from their second album, Steam (1994).

It was written by bandmember Tony Mortimer with Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard, and produced by Ian Curnow, Phil Harding and Rob Kean.

Pan-European magazine Music & Media commented, "Everybody can see that daily push-ups keep these guys fitter than any Olympic sportsman.

"[1] Alan Jones from Music Week described it as "a softly smacking mid-tempo groove", adding that "far from their most melodic song, it is nicely harmonised, but a little bland.

[3] Mark Sutherland from Smash Hits gave "Hold My Body Tight" three out of five, writing, "This mildly pervy smoocher isn't actually bad, just a bit boring.