recorded a famous version with an arrangement by Ennio Morricone.

Listen to different interpretations of this classic Neapolitan song: Comme facette mammeta? (Remastered 1995) YouTube · Mario Lanza - Topic Comme facette mammeta YouTube · Aurelio Fierro - Topic Comme Facette Mammeta YouTube · Helmut Lotti - Topic

The song is structured as a series of questions about how a beautiful woman, typically named , was "created" by her mother using special ingredients: