Primera Fila: Sasha Benny Erik
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Primera Fila: Sasha Benny Erik (English: Front row: Sasha Benny Erik) is the first album by Mexican pop trio [[Sasha, Benny y Erik released on November 6, 2012 by Sony Music Latin. The live recording was taken from the concert performed on June 2012, and it includes two new songs "Cada Beso" (first single) and "Sólo Tú", three hits from each one, and two cover versions of Presuntos Implicados and Fito Paez
Background and concept
The idea of joining the talents of three friends was suggested by themselves and the recording suggested them to make a "Primera Fila" concept recording with hits from each one. So nine songs are from solo hits from Sasha Sokol("Serás el Aire", "No Me Extraña Nada", "Rueda Mi Mente"), Benny Ibarra("Sin Ti", "Cielo", "Tonto Corazon") and Erik Rubin ("Dame Amor", "Cuando Mueres por Alguien", "Tu Voz"). The added two new songs, first single "Cada Beso" and "Sólo Tú", and two versions of "Como Hemos Cambiado" and "El Amor Después del Amor"
Singles
The lead single from Primera Fila: Sasha Benny Erik, "Cada Beso", was released digitally on August 28, 2012. The song peaked at the first position in Mexico's airplay chart and in iTunes Mexico, remaining for many weeks within the top 5 positions and becoming a huge radio hit. Before the album release some tracks were digitally released, including "Serás el Aire", "Cuando Mueres por Alguien" and "Tonto Corazon", but none was an official single. In 2013, "Sin Ti" was released as second single of the album.
Tour
The tour started in October 2012 and has continued through 2013 inside Mexico. In February they performed three shows at Teatro Metropólitan", and they opened a date in the National Auditoriumby April, but due to the success they had to added a second date the next day. They have played in cities as Guadalajara, Monterrey, Puebla, León , Mérida, among others.
Commercial performance
Primera Fila: Sasha Benny Erik was certified gold one week after its release in Mexico for shipments of over 30,000 copies, according to the AMPROFON, According to AMPROFON, the physical format of the album debuted in the position #1 in Mexico, certified as gold. The same month was certified as Platinum, subsequently as Double Platinum, then as Double Platinum+ Gold for exceeding sales of 150, 000 sold copies in 2013.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Tonto Corazón" | Memo Méndez Giui, Paulina Carraz | |
| 2. | "Serás el Aire" | Juan Pablo Manzanero, Sasha Sokol, MIldred Villafañe | |
| 3. | "Cuando Mueres por Alguien" | Erik Rubin, Phlip Kuys, Raal Villafañe | |
| 4. | "Cada Beso" | Erik Rubin, Dany Thomas | |
| 5. | "Rueda Mi Mente" | Fernando Riba, Kiko Campos | |
| 6. | "Tu Voz (Stay On)" | Peter Kvint, Manuel Moreno | |
| 7. | "Cielo" | Benny Ibarra; Memo Mendez Guiu, Paulina Carraz | |
| 8. | "Cómo Hemos Cambiado" | Soledad Giménez, Juan Luis Giménez | |
| 9. | "No Me Extraña Nada" | Fernando Riba, Kiko Campos | |
| 10. | "Sólo Tú" | Erik Rubin, César Miranda, Manuel Martinez Solorio, Sasha Sokol, Benny Ibarra | |
| 11. | "Sin Ti" | Memo Mendez Guiu | |
| 12. | "El Amor Después del Amor" | Rodolfo Paez | |
| 13. | "Dame Amor" | Erik Rubin, Aureo Baqueiro, Jorge Luis Amaro | BONUS DVD
13 Songs Documentary |
Weekly charts
| Mexican Albums Chart[1] | 1
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