Younger Than Springtime it was sung by John Kerr miming to a vocal by Bill Lee. Hammerstein used repetition as a key aspect of the song repeating the words "am I" and "are you" when describing Cable and Liat: "softer than starlight", "gayer than laughter" and "younger than springtime". The song is written in F Major. Younger Than Springtime "Younger Than Springtime" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "South Pacific". It has been widely recorded as a jazz standard. The song is performed in the first act by Lieutenant Cable when he makes love to his adored Liat,
Springtime for the World powerful though well constructed, was almost fully instrumental, except for the intro and some other additional tiny bits of vocals here and there, making it sound as a kind of temporary structural sketch for the final cut. "La Passionara" was actually released as a double A-Side single, also containing one of the album's stand-out tracks, "If You Love Somebody". This song, the Balearic vocal remix, and the LP's title-track were also included on a joint release, a maxi single extended play, which took the same name as the album and first single, "Springtime for the World", featuring four tracks, the