O Sole Mio
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"O Sole Mio" is one of the best known Italian songs that exists, and because of that, very many singers have it on their repertoire. The lyrics were written by Giovanni Capurro, and the music by Eduardo di Capua. "O Sole Mio" is a romantic Neapolitan love song. "O Sole Mio", literally, means "My One Sun".
The English version of the song is called "It's Now or Never", and was written by Aaron Schroeder and Wally Gold. Especially Elvis Presley has made this version famous. A version of the song has also been used for decades on British television in advertisements for Cornetto ice cream.
Because the song is so well known, hotels and restaurants are also called O Sole Mio, after this song.nl:O Sole Mio