A Medio Vivir

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A Medio Vivir
A medio vivir original cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 12, 1995 (1995-09-12)
Recorded1995
Genre
Length52:26
Label
Producer
Ricky Martin chronology
Me Amaras
(1993)
A Medio Vivir
(1995)
Vuelve
(1998)
Alternate cover
A medio vivir alternative cover.jpg
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Fuego de Noche, Nieve de Día"
  • Porter
  • Blake
5:37
2."A Medio Vivir" Franco De Vita
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:42
3."María"
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:23
4."Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo"Carlos Lara
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:41
5."Dónde Estarás"
  • Porter
  • Blake
3:52
6."Volverás"
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:52
7."Revolución"
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
  • Porter
  • Blake
3:50
8."Somos la Semilla"
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Manolo Tena
  • Porter
  • Blake
3:56
9."Como Decirte Adiós"Marco Flores
  • Porter
  • Blake
3:00
10."Bombón de Azúcar"
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:58
11."Corazón"
  • Porter
  • Luis Angel
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:20
12."Nada es Imposible" Alejandro Sanz
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:22
European bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."María" (Spanglish Radio Edit)
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
4:31
European reissue bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."María" (Spanglish Radio Edit)
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
  • Porter
  • Blake
  • Flores
  • Garza
4:31
14."Corazón" (JS16 Radio Remix)
  • Porter
  • Angel
4:06
15."Dónde Estarás" (Moon Mix Radio Edit)
  • Sansano
  • Naranjo
  • Porter
  • Blake
  • Flores
  • Garza
4:47
Brazilian reissue bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."María" (Radio Edit)
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:38
14."María" (María)
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:23
15."Te Quero, Te Esqueço Te Amo" (Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo)Lara
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:39
16."María" (Versão Salsa & Merengue)
  • Blake
  • Porter
  • Escolar
  • Porter
  • Blake
4:23

Charts

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) [31] 6× Platinum360,000^
Belgium (BEA) [32] Platinum50,000*
Brazil253,000 [33]
Chile [34] Platinum+Gold 
Costa Rica [35] Gold 
El Salvador [35] Gold 
Finland (Musiikkituottajat) [36] Gold29,363 [36]
France (SNEP) [6] Platinum300,000*
Mexico (AMPROFON) [37] 2× Platinum500,000^
Paraguay [34] Platinum+Gold 
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [23] 4× Platinum440,000 [38]
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [39] Gold25,000^
United States (RIAA) [40] Gold500,000^
Uruguay (CUD) [34] Platinum+Gold 
Summaries
Central America (CFC) [34] Gold 
Europe (IFPI) [41] Platinum1,300,000 [4]
Worldwide3,000,000 [2] [3]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
Hong KongJuly 25, 1997 [42] Sony Music CD
JapanOctober 22, 1997 Epic/Sony Records CD ESCA-6832

The European Tour DVD

Europa: European Tour
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Video by
ReleasedJuly 3, 2001 (2001-07-03)
Recorded1997 in Europe
Length78:00
Ricky Martin chronology
La Historia
(2001)
Europa: European Tour
(2001)
MTV Unplugged
(2006)

Europa: European Tour is a DVD release by Ricky Martin recorded during his sold-out tour in Europe in 1997 while promoting A Medio Vivir. [43]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Rick Martin Europa" 
2."Dónde Estarás" (retitled "No Puedo Mas") 
3."Montje Palma de Mallorca" 
4."Bombón de Azúcar" 
5."Ricky on Tour" 
6."Nada es Imposible" 
7."Ricky's Crew" 
8."A Medio Vivir" 
9."Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo" (making of) 
10."Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo" (videoclip) 
11."Ricky's Fans" 
12."Susana" 
13."Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo" 
14."María" 
15."Backstage" 

See also

References

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