It's Alright (Ricky Martin song)
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"It's Alright" is the last single from
Ricky Martin Enrique Martín Morales (born December 24, 1971), known professionally as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for his musical versatility, with his Ricky Martin albums discography, discography spanning ...
's album ''
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''. The Spanish version is called "Déjate Llevar" ("Indulge"). The single was released on March 7, 2006. The original version of "It's Alright" contains Ricky Martin vocals only. In 2006,
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recorded additional vocals in French, and this new version was released as a single in Francophone countries. It was later included on the special edition of M. Pokora's ''
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'' album. It was one of the last songs written by singer-songwriter
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who died of a relapse of breast cancer later in 2006.


Chart performance

"Déjate Llevar" peaked at number twenty-one on the Hot Latin Songs in the United States. The solo version of "It's Alright" reached number seventeen in Finland and number sixty-nine on the Dutch Single Top 100. The duet version of "It's Alright" with M. Pokora peaked at number four on the French Singles Chart and achieved Silver status for more than 111,200 copies sold. It reached also number eleven in Belgium Wallonia and number eighteen in Switzerland.


Music video

Shot in
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and in
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by Liquid Films, the videos for the English and Spanish versions were directed by
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and produced by Betinna Abascal, Robert Feliciano and Robert Perkins. Maz Makhani was the director of photography. The videos aired in February 2006. The Ricky Martin featuring M. Pokora live music video, directed by Gérard Pullicino, aired in April 2006.


Formats and track listings

European CD single #"It's Alright" – 3:31 #"Dejate Llevar" (It's Alright – Spanish) – 3:34 French CD maxi-single #"It's Alright" (Duet with
M. Pokora Matthieu Tota (; born 26 September 1985), artistically known as Matt Pokora and later M. Pokora (), is a French pop and R&B singer. In 2016, he became a coach for ''The Voice Kids France'' and '' The Voice: la plus belle voix''. Early life ...
) (Radio Edit) – 3:22 #"It's Alright" (Album Version) – 3:31 #" María" (Spanglish Extended Remix) – 7:56


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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:It's Alright (Ricky Martin Song) 2006 singles Ricky Martin songs M. Pokora songs Macaronic songs Music videos directed by Simon Brand Songs written by Soraya (musician) Songs written by George Pajon 2005 songs Columbia Records singles