 In August 1988, Raymond Acevedo's contract was about to expire, but he decided to leave before auditions were held for his replacement, and Menudo performed as a quartet for a few months before Robert Avellanet 13 took over.The album Sombras Y Figuras Shadows And Figures was released at the end of the year.After 5 years with Menudo, Ricky Martin 17 left in July 1989 and was replaced by Rawy Torres 14.