[2] Initially titled "Con quegli occhi di italiano" ('With those Italian eyes'), the song was originally intended for Adriano Celentano, who turned it down.

[4] It eventually won the side competition "Cantanti e vincenti", and placed second in the critics' award classification, behind Matia Bazar's "Vacanze romane" and preceding Amedeo Minghi's "1950".

Also, a Dutch version titled "Als ik maar bij jou ben" ("As long as I'm with you") was a moderate hit for palingsound group Canyon from Volendam.

In 1984, Doron Mazar, an Israeli singer and Gassan Abbas, an Israeli-Arabian actor recorded a cover to this song, titled "Ani Hozer HaBayta" ("I am returning home").

In 2021, the couple Jonathan Cilia Faro and Annalisa Minetti record a cover of the song for the compilation Pro Latino 146 (DMC, DMCPL146).