Background
In 1991, Madonna starred on the movie A League of Their Own which was released during the following year. After finishing filming the movie, the recording sessions for her fifth studio album Erotica began. Prior to the final sessions of the album, she wrote and recorded a song for A League of Their Own that became "This Used to Be My Playground". The song was written by Madonna and Pettibone and is a pop ballad. It was released as a single in summer 1992.
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