For the Ride Home is the debut album of singer Josh Kelley. It was re-released in 2004 with different artwork and a bonus disc. The album peaked at #159 on the Billboard 200 album chart and #5 on the Top Heatseekers Chart.

For the Ride Home
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 3, 2003
GenrePop rock
Length50:04 (disc 1)
13:15 (disc 2)
LabelHollywood (US)
ProducerJohn Alagía, Josh Kelley
Josh Kelley chronology
For the Ride Home
(2003)
Almost Honest
(2005)
Alternative cover
For the Ride Home two-disc re-release
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Josh Kelley

No.TitleLength
1."Amazing"3:45
2."Everybody Wants You"3:56
3."Travelin'"3:00
4."Old Time Memory"4:17
5."Home to Me"4:42
6."Angeles"3:30
7."I Saw You"2:56
8."Small Town Boy"3:13
9."Faces"4:14
10."Follow You"3:22
11."Perfect 10"3:29
12."Amen"4:27
13."Pokerface"4:14
Total length:49:05
Disc Two (2004 re-release only)
No.TitleLength
1."Dying Man"3:56
2."Solid Ground"2:55
3."Small Town Boy" (Acoustic Version)3:14
4."Amazing" (Acoustic Version)3:44
Total length:13:49

For the Short Ride Home edit

For the Short Ride Home is a digital-only release that includes the four songs from the second disc of the re-release. It was first made available on October 19, 2004.

Singles edit

Title Chart (2004) Peak
position
"Amazing" US Billboard Hot 100 79
"Amazing" US Adult Top 40 8
"Everybody Wants You" US Adult Top 40 24

Personnel edit

  • John Alagía – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, synthesizer strings
  • Michael Andrews – banjo, lap steel guitar, ukulele
  • Mark Bryant – mandolin
  • Tom Freund – bass guitar
  • Matt Johnson – drums
  • Josh Kelleydobro, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, lead vocals, background vocals
  • Ben Peeler – banjo, lap steel guitar

Charts edit

Chart performance for For the Ride Home
Chart (2004) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 79
US Billboard 200[3] 159

References edit

  1. ^ For the Ride Home at AllMusic
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 152.
  3. ^ "Josh Kelley Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2022.