Morris Pert has been played on NTS in shows including Music To Ease Your Disease, featured first on 25 May 2014. Songs played include Marrakesh and Chromosphere.

Best known as a percussionist with Phil Collins in Brand X and as a session musician with Mike Oldfield, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Andrew Lloyd-Webber and John Williams. But in reality his musical career spanned a number of genres including being a serious modern classical and avant-garde composer.

He was born in Arbroath, Scotland, in 1947 and after completing music studies in Edinburgh and London toured extensively with the Japanese percussionist Stomu Yamashta's Red Buddha Theatre. He then…