| Ricky Martin | ||||
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| Released | November 26, 1991 (1991-11-26) | |||
| Recorded | 1990–1991 | |||
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| Length | 43:34 | |||
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| Producer | Mariano Pérez Bautista · Luis de Llano Macedo (Exec.) | |||
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| Singles from Ricky Martin (1991) | ||||
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| AllMusic | |
Ricky Martin is the debut solo studio album recorded by Puerto Rican artistRicky Martin after previously departing fromPuerto Ricanboy bandMenudo in July 1989, It was released bySony Discos andColumbia Records on November 26, 1991.
Ricky Martin peaked at number five on theLatin 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".
All songs produced by Mariano Pérez Bautista.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fuego Contra Fuego" |
| 4:16 |
| 2. | "Dime Que Me Quieres" (Bring a Little Lovin') | Harry Vanda · George Young Adapt: Spanish: Mariano Pérez | 3:16 |
| 3. | "Vuelo" |
| 3:59 |
| 4. | "Conmigo Nadie Puede" (Comigo Ninguém Pôde) | Michael Sullivan · Paulo Massadas Adapt: Spanish: Rodolfo Tovar | 3:17 |
| 5. | "Te Voy a Conquistar" (Voy Te Conquistar) | Michael Sullivan · Paulo Massadas Adapt: Karen Guindi | 4:17 |
| 6. | "Juego de Ajedrez" | Manuel Pacho | 3:08 |
| 7. | "Corazón Entre Nubes" (Coração Não Nuvems) | Carlos Colla · Marcos Valle Adapt: Spanish: Karen Guindi | 3:44 |
| 8. | "Ser Feliz" | Michael Sullivan · Paulo Massadas Adapt: Spanish: Karen Guindi | 4:40 |
| 9. | "El Amor de Mi Vida" | Eddie Sierra | 4:57 |
| 10. | "Susana" (Suzanne) | Caroline Bogman · Ferdy Lancee · Mark Foggo Adapt: Spanish: Rodolfo Tovar · Mariano Pérez | 4:56 |
| 11. | "Popotitos" | Larry Williams | 3:17 |
| Total length: | 43:34 | ||
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| USLatin Pop Albums (Billboard)[5] | 5 |
| Chart (1992) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[6] | 12 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF)[3] | Gold | 30,000^ |
| Chile[3] | Gold | |
| Colombia (ASINCOL)[3] | Gold | |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[3] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| Puerto Rico[3] | Gold | |
| Summaries | ||
| Worldwide | — | 500,000[2] |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||