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What did Ricky Martin do during his Menudo time period?
After achieving modest fame in Puerto Rico for his work in television commercials, Ricky Martin auditioned for membership in the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo.
When did Ricky Martin first appear on a commercial?
9-year-old Ricky Martin (1980) began appearing in Puerto Rican television commercials for products such as soft drinks, toothpaste, and restaurants.

Question: When did he crate his first album?
Self-contained rewrite: When did Ricky Martin create his first album?