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Ricky Martin (1991 album)

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[1]

Ricky Martin is the debut studio album by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin, released on November 26, 1991 by Sony Music Mexico and CBS International.

Commercial performance

Ricky Martin peaked at number five on the Latin Pop Albums in the US and sold over 500,000 copies worldwide.[2] It was certified Gold in Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Puerto Rico.[3][4] The album includes Martin's first solo hits: "Fuego Contra Fuego," "El Amor de Mi Vida" and "Vuelo".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fuego Contra Fuego"
  • Carlos Gómez
  • Mariano Pérez
4:13
2."Dime Que Me Quieres"Harry Vanda and George Young3:14
3."Vuelo"
  • Fernando Riba
  • Kiko Campos
3:58
4."Conmigo Nadie Puede"
  • Michael Sullivan
  • Paulo Massadas
3:17
5."Te Voy a Conquistar"
  • Sullivan
  • Massadas
4:15
6."Juego de Ajedrez"Manuel Pacho2:43
7."Corazón Entre Nubes"
  • Carlos Colla
  • Marcos Valle
3:39
8."Ser Feliz"
  • Sullivan
  • Massadas
4:38
9."El Amor de Mi Vida"Eddie Sierra4:56
10."Susana"
  • Caroline Bogman
  • Ferdy Lancee
  • Mark Foggo
4:54
11."Popotitos"Larry Williams3:17

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[5] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[6] 12

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[3] Gold 30,000^
Chile (IFPI)[3] Gold 10,000
Colombia (ASINCOL)[3] Gold 30,000
Mexico (AMPROFON)[3] Gold 100,000^
Puerto Rico[3] Gold 10,000
Summaries
Worldwide 500,000[2]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

See also

  • 1991 in Latin music
  • List of best-selling albums in Brazil

References

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ a b "Ricky Martin - Biografia" (in Polish). Sony Music Poland. Archived from the original on February 23, 2011. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Ricky Martin Vuelve a Brillar". El Tiempo (in Spanish). February 20, 1996. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  4. ^ "Bigrafia de Ricky Martin" (in Spanish). Biografías y Vidas. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  5. ^ "Ricky Martin Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  6. ^ "The Year in Music" (PDF). Billboard. December 26, 1992. p. 50. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
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