He played and recorded with musicians such as Archie Shepp, Yusef Lateef, and Marion Brown.

He spent years residing, performing, and recording music with other artists in Paris.

Their recording, Gemini, features two McClung originals and a guest appearance by rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy.

McClung's solo piano recording Declassified (Blang Music, 2007) features arrangements and re-interpretations of classical composers.

In 2008 he composed and performed the music for the film D'un mur l'autre - de Berlin à Ceuta by Patric Jean.