DIFANG ELDERS DRINKING SONG

Many may not be familiar with his name, but millions across the globe will recognise this Taiwanese traditional singer s voice. A sample of his plaintive Elder s Drinking Song chant was used by Michael Cretu as the backbone for Enigma s Return to Innocence which went on to become one of Enigma s biggest selling singles. However Cretu had not obtained Difang s permission prior to using the chant which prompted a courtcase in 1996 that saw the two settle out of court three years later with Difang being compe