The Full Monty - Soundtrack

A couple of years ago, Lewis, the elder of the two dave27-ettes, and his mates were absolutely obsessed with the whole Full Monty thing - they had never seen it mind, they were just fascinated by the curious craze of getting naked in public and as his birthday party was fast approaching there was an inevitable schoolboy plan developing in their young heads. We'd decided to have Lewis' party in Kirkham Village Hall, and had booked a disco. Feverish plotting began and it was soon obvious that there was going to be something pretty reprehensible going on when they played 'You Can Leave Your Hat On'. In the end there was a near riot and Lewis got ...

The Full Monty (OST) [Background: Not only was 'The Full Monty' one of the most successful British films of all time, but it also came complete with a fantastic soundtrack as well.] As this is an opinion on the merits (or otherwise) of 'The Full Monty (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)', I will concentrate my efforts on providing you with details of the music on offer, rather than giving you an insight into the film itself. However, it may be necessary at some points to give background information on the film in order to explain myself. As with many soundtracks 'The Full Monty' contains some orchestral numbers as ...

There are several songs on here that I wouldn't usually give the time of day to, but as the soundtrack to "The Full Monty" they work really well, so I do sometimes find myself playing this. It serves mainly as a reminder of the film, of course, so that I tend to enjoy Donna Summer's "Hot stuff" because I think of the scenes where they are practising their moves in the DSS Office. Tom Jones' 1996 recording "You can leave your hat on", is always going to be associated with the film, and strippers in general, too. Great stuff. Let's assess the album on musical terms though. Hot Chocolate's "You sexy thing" ...