Ricky Martin (1999 album)

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Ricky Martin
Album by Ricky Martin
Released May 11, 1999
Recorded 1998-1999
Genre Latin
Length 60:01
Label Sony Music
Vocals Ricky Martin
Engineer Robert Váldez
Producer Ian Blake
Executive producer Emilio Estefan, Jr.
Certification 7x Platinum (USA)
Chart positions #1 (USA)
Professional reviews
Amazon.com (4/5) link
Ricky Martin chronology
Vuelve
1998
Ricky Martin
1999
sound loaded
2000

Ricky Martin is the fifth album by the Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin. Released by Sony on May 11, 1999 (see 1999 in music), it has been credited for worldwide sales of over 17 million copies. This album is Ricky’s third which marketed in the United States and is his first album in English. Ricky Martin includes Ricky’s first #1 hit Livin' La Vida Loca and Be Careful (Cuidado Con Mi Corazón) a duet with Madonna. When Ricky Martin hit the record stores, it sold over 660,000 copies in its first week and debuted at #1 (a first for Martin).

Contents

[edit] Tracks

  1. "Livin' La Vida Loca"
  2. "Spanish Eyes"
  3. "She's All I Ever Had"
  4. "Shake Your Bon-Bon"
  5. "Be Careful (Cuidado Con Mi Corazón)" (performed by Ricky Martin & Madonna)
  6. "I Am Made Of You"
  7. "Love You For A Day"
  8. "Private Emotion" (performed by Ricky Martin & Meja)
  9. "The Cup Of Life (Spanglish Edit)"
  10. "You Stay With Me"
  11. "Livin' La Vida Loca (Spanish Version)"
  12. "I Count The Minutes"
  13. "Bella (She's All I Ever Had)"
  14. "Maria (Spanglish Edit)"

[edit] Certifications

Country Certification
Australia 3x Platinum
Austria Gold
Finland Platinum (39.617)
France Gold
New Zealand 8x Platinum
Norway Platinum
Sweden Platinum
Switzerland Platinum
U.K. Platinum

[edit] Charts

[edit] Chart Performance

Austria Top 50
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Position
50
23
7
3
3
5
3
10
11
13
4
10
13
11
8
14
14
15
15
26
30
46
40
Canada Top 20
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Position
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
5
7
4
8
9
13
15
18
17
13
20
18
-
-
17
Week 31
Position
16
Finland Top 40
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Position
6
5
3
1
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
11
13
15
32
19
20
24
18
35
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Week 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Position
-
-
-
-
36
25
17
18
17
33
Norway Top 40
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Position
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
8
10
17
32
32
37
31
39
New Zealand Top 50
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Position
3
1
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
6
7
5
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
8
5
5
6
5
13
15
Week 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Position
18
18
20
24
23
30
31
-
-
-
-
46
36
25
49
48
37
34
41
-
49
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Sweden Top 60
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Position
9
8
9
6
7
5
4
3
6
8
7
6
10
11
18
29
29
31
41
47
50
50
58
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Week 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Position
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
57
Week 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
Position
26
53
59
47
-
-
-
-
47
57
Swiss Top 50-100
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Position
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
3
6
3
4
6
7
9
9
13
16
20
23
22
23
34
40
-
45
-
-
-
-
Week 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Position
-
79
58
54
60
65
66
70
65
74
-
-
-
-
-
-
64
93
64
59
45
32
37
36
37
45
53
70
62
79
Week 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
Position
-
62
98
91
-
-
99
U.S. Billboard 200
Week 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Position
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
7
10
9
8
11
17
Copies
661,000
458,000
400,000
313,000
314,000
227,000
227,000
165,000
144,000
Week 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Position
20
23
20
19
22
22
27
27
23
15
19
19
19
34
33
34
35
46
45
48
Week 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Position
51
45
55
63
68
72
73
88
94
96
112
124
123
141
152
116
141
141
136
148
Week 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71
Position
147
163
164
166
185
193
-
-
-
-
198

[edit] External links

Preceded by
A Place in the Sun by Tim McGraw
Billboard 200 Number-one Album
May 29, 1999 - June 4, 1999
Succeeded by
Millennium by Backstreet Boys
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