Ricky Martin Live Black and White Tour is the second live album by Ricky Martin, released by Sony BMG Norte. It was recorded during his performances at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in Puerto Rico on August 10 and 11, 2007 as a part of his worldwide Black and White Tour.

Like his previous album, MTV Unplugged this album was released in a CD/DVD format, DVD and CD. It's also Martin's first ever Blu-ray Disc release.

The song "Somos la Semilla", first included on A Medio Vivir, promoted the album.

Commercial performance

Ricky Martin Live: Black and White Tour peaked inside top ten on the Spanish DVD chart and Argentine Albums chart and was certified Gold in both countries. In the United States, it reached number twelve on the Billboard Top Latin Album chart. In Mexico, the album peaked at number twenty-four and was certified Gold.

Track listing

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Intro/Pégate/Raza de Mil Colores/Por Arriba, Por Abajo"Ricky Martin Roy Tavaré Tommy Torres Daniel López Yasmil Marrufo Juan Vicente Zambrano Robi Rosa Luis Gómez Escolar César Lemos Karla AponteDavid Cabrera5:39
2."I Don't Care/María Mix"Sean Garrett Scott Storch Joseph Cartagena Ian Blake K. C. Porter EscolarCabrera4:46
3."Vuelve"Franco De VitaCabrera5:07
4."Revolución"Blake Porter EscolarCabrera4:15
5."It's Alright"López Soraya Lamilla Javier García George Pajon Jr.Cabrera4:32
6."Livin' la Vida Loca"Rosa Desmond ChildCabrera3:53
7."Somos la Semilla"Blake Porter Manolo TenaCabrera4:07
8."Rave Intro/Drop It on Me/Lola, Lola/The Cup of Life"Martin will.i.am Francisco Saldaña Victor Cabrera Pajon Jr. Toby Gad Melanie Smith Ramón Ayala Mohandas Dewese Bobby Robinson Rosa Porter Escolar ChildCabrera12:20
9."Tal Vez"VitaCabrera4:34
10."Tu Recuerdo" (featuring La Mari of Chambao)TorresCabrera5:42
DVD / Blu-ray
No.TitleWriter(s)Note(s)Length
1."Underwater Intro"CabreraAct I Tribal
2."Pégate/Raza de Mil Colores/Por Arriba, Por Abajo" (Medley)Martin Tavaré Torres López Marrufo Zambrano Rosa Escolar Lemos AponteAct I Tribal
3."This Is Good"Martin George Noriega López Lauren Christy Graham Edwards Scott Spock StorchAct I Tribal
4."Indonesian Transition"CabreraAct I Tribal
5."Jaleo"Antonio Rayo "Rayito" José Miguel VelásquezAct I Tribal
6."I Don't Care/María" (Medley)Garrett Storch Cartagena Blake Porter EscolarAct I Tribal
7."Hindu Dance Transition"CabreraAct I Tribal
8."Vuelve"VitaAct II Romance
9."Gracias por Pensar en Mi"Renato Russo MartinAct II Romance
10."Fuego de Noche, Nieve de Día"Blake Porter EscolarAct II Romance
11."She's All I Ever Had/Bella"Rosa Noriega Jon Secada EscolarAct II Romance
12."Rebirth/Tattoo Intro"CabreraAct III Revolucion
13."Revolución"Blake Porter EscolarAct III Revolucion
14."It's Alright"López Lamilla García Pajon Jr.Act III Revolucion
15."Livin' La Vida Loca"Rosa ChildAct III Revolucion
16."Somos la Semilla"Blake Porter TenaAct III Revolucion
17."Asignatura Pendiente"Ricardo ArjonaAct III Revolucion
18."Rave Intro"CabreraAct IV Rave
19."Drop It on Me/Lola Lola/La Bomba" (Medley)Martin will.i.am Saldaña Cabrera Pajon Jr. Gad Smith Ayala Dewese Robinson Rosa Porter EscolarAct IV Rave
20."The Cup of Life"Rosa Child EscolarAct IV Rave
21."Tal Vez"VitaEncore
22."Tu Recuerdo" (featuring La Mari of Chambao)TorresEncore
23."Behind the scenes"Special feature14:13
24."Video screens" (Underwater Intro; This Is Good; I Don't Care/María; Rebirth/Tattoo Intro; Revolución; It's Alright; Drop It on Me; La Bomba; The Cup of Life)Special feature35:52

Personnel

  • Ricky Martin: performer, executive producer, concept
  • Bruno Del Granado: executive producer
  • José Vega: executive producer
  • Jamie King: stage director
  • David Cabrera: music producer
  • Dago González: visual concept
  • Mónica Sosa: line producer
  • Josue Balsiero: cover photography
  • Berny Flores: back cover photography
  • Roman Diaz: wardrobe and costumes
  • Dancers: Jason Young (dance captain), Mihran Kirakosian, Christopher "War" Martinez, Tony Talauega, Tye Myers, Reshma Gajjar, Micki Duran, Vlada Gorbaneva
  • Musicians: Carlos David Perez, Waldo Madera, Ben Stivers, Ron Dziubla, Juan Quinones, RJ Ronquillo, Daniel Lopez, Phil McArthur, Jackie Mendez, Victor Vazquez

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak position
Weekly charts Chart (2007) Peak position Argentine Albums (CAPIF) 3 Italian Albums (FIMI) 84 Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico) 24 Spanish DVDs (PROMUSICAE) 2 US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) 12 US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard) 7 US Music Video Sales (Billboard) 11
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)3
Italian Albums (FIMI)84
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)24
Spanish DVDs (PROMUSICAE)2
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)12
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)7
US Music Video Sales (Billboard)11

Certifications and sales

RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
Album Region Certification Certified units/sales Argentina (CAPIF) Gold 20,000^ Mexico (AMPROFON) Gold 50,000^ ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.DVD Region Certification Certified units/sales Argentina (CAPIF) CD/DVD Gold 20,000^ Spain (Promusicae) DVD Gold 10,000^ ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Argentina (CAPIF)Gold20,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON)Gold50,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) CD/DVDGold20,000^
Spain (Promusicae) DVDGold10,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United StatesNovember 6, 2007Sony BMG NorteCD8869717490
DVD40459
CD/DVD
EuropeNovember 16, 2007ColumbiaCD88697174902
TaiwanNovember 30, 2007Sony MusicCD88697174902
December 18, 2007DVD88697140459
JapanFebruary 20, 2008Sony Music JapanCD/DVDSICP-1747~SICP-1748
United StatesNovember 25, 2008NorteBlu-ray Disc

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