Cesare Andrea Bixio was an Italian composer, born on October 11, 1898. He composed music for more than 100 films, including some of the most popular Italian movies of the 20th century such as 'Tutta colpa del Paradiso' and 'Toto cerca casa'. Bixio is best known for his song 'Mamma', which has been covered by numerous artists, and is regarded as a classic of Italian music.