Short-Staffed at the Gene Pool by Ruby is a first edition album released in 2001 under the record label Thirsty Ear. Produced by Lesley Rankine and Mark Walk, this multicoloured CD features 2632 seconds of trip-hop and club/dance style music with a mix of pop, alternative, rock, and electronic genres.

The CD grading is good (G) with a standard jewel case and both the case and inlay are in good condition. This studio recording is perfect for fans of Ruby or those who enjoy a unique fusion of music styles.