Same Trailer Different Park

Same Trailer Different Park is the debut studio album by the American singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves, released on March 19, 2013, through Mercury Nashville. Inspired by Musgraves' upbringing in rural Texas, the album explores small-town life through character-driven storytelling and personal reflection.

Musgraves wrote the material with country music songwriters Brandy Clark, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, and Josh Osborne, and co-produced the album with Laird and McAnally. Musically, it blends midtempo country with elements of pop, rockabilly, blues rock, and country folk. The lyrics center on working-class characters navigating everyday struggles, setbacks, and moments of personal realization.

The album was supported by four singles—"Merry Go 'Round", "Blowin' Smoke", "Follow Your Arrow", and "Keep It to Yourself"—all of which reached the top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. In the United States, Same Trailer Different Park peaked at number one on the Top Country Albums chart and number two on the Billboard 200. It remained on the chart for 72 weeks and was certified platinum, and also charted in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Critics praised the album’s songwriting, highlighting Musgraves’s ability to balance humor and melancholy while addressing taboo or unconventional topics in a conversational style. Same Trailer Different Park won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album, while "Merry Go 'Round" received the Grammy Award for Best Country Song and "Follow Your Arrow" won Song of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards.