▁biggest ▁s elling ▁single ▁in ▁Italy ▁up ▁to ▁that ▁point . ▁▁ ▁The ▁mel ody ▁was ▁used ▁for ▁a ▁French ▁language ▁song ▁entitled ▁" Tu ▁me ▁don nes ", ▁a ▁hit ▁for ▁Dal ida ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁used ▁for ▁an ▁English ▁language ▁song , ▁" More ▁Th an ▁Ever " ▁( ly rics ▁by ▁Mary ▁Bond ), ▁recorded ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁by ▁Mal col m ▁V aug han ▁with ▁the ▁Michael ▁Sam mes ▁Sing ers ▁( H M V ▁catalog ue ▁number ▁P OP ▁ 5 3 8 ) ▁( 1 4 ▁weeks ▁on ▁the ▁UK ▁chart , ▁pe aking ▁at ▁# 5 ), ▁Robert ▁Earl ▁( 4 ▁weeks ▁on ▁the ▁UK ▁chart , ▁pe aking ▁at ▁# 2 6 ), ▁E ve ▁Bos well , ▁and ▁others . ▁Another ▁English ▁language ▁ly ric ▁by ▁Buck ▁Ram , ▁under ▁the ▁title ▁" For ▁the ▁First ▁Time ", ▁was ▁recorded ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁by ▁Pol ly ▁Ber gen ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁( Col umb ia ▁Records ▁catalog ▁number ▁ 4 1 2 7 5 ). ▁This ▁version ▁was ▁also ▁performed ▁by ▁Mario ▁L anza ▁in ▁his ▁last ▁film , ▁For ▁the ▁First ▁Time ▁( 1 9 5 9 ). ▁▁ ▁Other ▁perform ers ▁were ▁The ▁Plat ters ▁( 1 9 5 8 ), ▁Wil ly ▁Al ber ti ▁( 1 9 5 8 ), ▁Dean ▁Martin , ▁Muslim ▁Mag om ay ev ▁( 1 9 6 1 ), ▁Tony ▁Ren o ▁&