Aloe (often called aloe vera) produces two substances, gel and latex, which are used for medicines. Aloe gel is the clear, jelly-like substance found in the inner part of the aloe plant leaf.
Bill Grifenhagen.   it has been recorded MANY times: The first one was by Domenico Modugno (who also wrote the song)-went to number one in 1958. Also covered by Dean Martin in the same â¦ year. Also charted by Bobby Rydell in 1960 And charted by Al Martino in 1975 Also a wonderful newer version by the Gypsy Kings in the 90's.
Franklin's cover is by far the best-known version, but this was an important song for Otis Redding. It was just his second Top 40 hit, following I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now), and it helped establish Redding on mainstream radio. Otis also performed the song at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967; this was a defining performance for the singer, who died in a plane crash six months later.