The Tree People has been played on NTS shows including AD 93 w/ Tasker, with Sliding first played on 11 August 2019.

The Tree People consisted of songwriter and composer Stephen Cohen on guitar and voice, Jeff Stier on percussion and recorder, Rachel Lademan on flute and James Thornbury on bass. The trio released one self-titled album in 1979, which was originally released as a super limited LP and which has has been reissued as a CD recently. A second Tree People album, Human Voices, from 1984, will be reissued on CD as well.

Stephen and Jeff have recently begun to work together as The Tree People again.