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,
In the Springtime of His Voodoo In the Springtime of His Voodoo "In the Springtime of His Voodoo" is a 1996 song written by singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It is a harpsichord-driven rock dirge and was included on her 1996 album "Boys for Pele". "In the Springtime of His Voodoo" was released in September 1996 as the fifth single from the "Boys for Pele" album in the US, containing remixes by house music producers Steve Donato and Vinny Vero. This song was removed from the 1997 re-issued version of "Boys for Pele" in the UK and Australasia, due to time constraints after adding the Armand's Star Trunk