Lloyd McNeill has been played on NTS shows including Patrick Forge, with Griot first played on 4 May 2015.

Lloyd McNeill, born in Washington, D.C., was a visual artist and flutist. Having studied Art and Zoology in Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia, he moved on to be the first recipient of Howard University's MFA degree. In 1964-5, he did further study in Lithography at Paris' Ecole Des Beaux Arts. During his residence there, he spent a considerable amount of time with Pablo Picasso and his wife, Jacqueline Picasso. He also studied music composition privately with the composer, Hale Smith, music theory and flute technique with the…