Joy Rides for Shut-Ins

Joy Rides for Shut-Ins is the first studio album recorded by The Cavedogs.

Joy Rides for Shut-Ins
Studio album by The Cavedogs
Released	1990
Recorded	1990
Genre	Alternative rock Power Pop
Length	38:48
Label	Enigma Records
Producer	Ed Stasium
The Cavedogs chronology
Joy Rides for Shut-Ins (1990) Soul Martini (1992)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Track listing

All songs written by The Cavedogs

1. "Tayter Country" – 2:16
2. "Leave Me Alone" – 3:37
3. "Bed of Nails" – 3:22
4. "Proud Land" – 3:44
5. "What In The World?" – 3:06
6. "Right On The Nail" – 4:33
7. "Step Down" – 3:37
8. "Baba Ghanooj" – 4:22
9. "Calm Him Down" – 3:52
10. "Taking Up Space" – 3:28
11. "La La La" – 2:37
12. "[Hidden Track]" – 0:24

Personnel

• The Cavedogs – Producer, Engineer
• Mike Denneen – Piano
• Paul Hamingson – Engineer, Remix Assistant
• Paul Q. Kolderie – Engineer
• John Lupfer – Producer, Engineer
• Michael McLaughlin – Photography
• Suzanne Mueller – cellist (Baba Ghanooj)
• Carl Plaster – Engineer
• Mark Rivers – Bass, Drums, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer
• Sean Slade – Engineer
• Todd Spahr – Guitar, Vocals, Bells, Producer, Sleigh Bells
• Ed Stasium – Producer, Engineer, Remixing
• Brian Stevens – Bass, Harmonica, Vocals, Producer

Charts

Album

Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1990	The Billboard 200	??

Singles

Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1990	Leave Me Alone	Modern Rock Tracks	17