The Family Tree
The Family Tree, had been on air for 25 plus years, talking about of Community issues & Beyond with different genre of music in between. Tune in and listen every Sunday morning 11 AM - 1 PM
# of Episodes
724
Host
Nina Ruff
First Aired
November 29th, 2009
Last Episode
July 20th, 2025
Previous broadcasts
July 20th, 2025
DJ Kool, Black Sheep, Slick Rick, Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
July 20th, 2025
Friko, Charlie Houston, The Crying Nudes, The Clean, and more.
July 13th, 2025
Sly & The Family Stone, The Cosmopolitians, Aretha Franklin, Mothers, and more.
July 6th, 2025
George Clinton, DJ Kool, The 5th Dimension, Dazz Band, and more.
June 29th, 2025
The Whispers, Sylvester, and more.
June 22nd, 2025
Earth, Wind & Fire, Marvin Gaye, Alex Walton, bar italia, and more.
June 15th, 2025
Essential Logic, Playfair, Pixies, Been Stellar, and more.
June 8th, 2025
Portrait, Tower Of Power, Freckle, King Tuff, and more.
June 1st, 2025
Pinegrove, The Band, Mid-Air Thief, The Velvet Underground, and more.
May 25th, 2025
Tower of Power, Big Thief, The Chambers Brothers, and more.
May 18th, 2025
J. Spencer, Prince, The Crusaders, The Chambers Brothers, and more.
May 18th, 2025
Jackie Shane, Entral, Yo La Tengo, Dutch Interior, and more.
May 11th, 2025
The Williams Brothers, Blonde Redhead, TEXARKANA, The Intruders, and more.
May 4th, 2025
The Blackbyrds, Rod Wave, Maria Muldaur, Cream, and more.
April 27th, 2025
Stevie Wonder, The Friends Of Distinction, Allen Stone, Booker T. & The MG's, and more.
April 27th, 2025
Dead Gowns, and more.
April 20th, 2025
Orleans, Lucius, The Doobie Brothers, Donald Fagen, and more.
April 20th, 2025
Interpol, Belle & Sebastian, Freckle, Harry Nilsson, and more.
April 13th, 2025
The Detroit Cobras, Steppenwolf, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Yes, and more.
April 6th, 2025
Grover Washington, Jr., Emma Russack, Mya, Change, and more.
March 30th, 2025
Sounds Of Blackness, Queen Latifah / Monie Love, Essential Logic, Aretha Franklin, and more.
March 23rd, 2025
Tina Turner, Caroline Polachek, Lipps Inc., Teena Marie, and more.
March 23rd, 2025
Rozie Ramati, Pinegrove, Sylvan Esso, Masayoshi Takanaka, and more.
March 16th, 2025
Queen Latifah / Monie Love, Floetry, Mary J. Blige, Ayra Starr, and more.
March 9th, 2025
Monie Love, Chaka Khan, Amy Winehouse, Queen Latifah, and more.
March 9th, 2025
Yot Club, Silvana Estrada, The Modern Lovers, Billy Bragg, and more.
February 23rd, 2025
Kleenex, DEVO, Nikki Giovanni, Stevie Wonder, and more.
February 16th, 2025
HAIM, Yellowjackets, Gil Scott Heron, Steely Dan, and more.
February 16th, 2025
Leon Bridges, Dry Cleaning, Thee Headcoatees, Kleenex, and more.
February 9th, 2025
Bob Dylan, Bloody Civilian, Kirk Franklin, Isaac Hayes, and more.
February 9th, 2025
Strawberry Switchblade, Al Green, Erykah Badu, Ravyn Lenae, and more.
February 2nd, 2025
Various Artists, Stevie Wonder, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Duke Ellington, and more.
January 26th, 2025
Kleenex, The Chambers Brothers, Thee Headcoatees, Bob Dylan, and more.
January 26th, 2025
Fox + Sui, Andrew Bird, Better Oblivion Community Center, HAIM, and more.
January 19th, 2025
Blind Faith, taro, Simon & Garfunkel, Strawberry Switchblade, and more.
January 12th, 2025
Luther Vandross, Rufus Wainwright, Earth, Wind & Fire, Everette Harp, and more.
January 5th, 2025
Born Ruffians, Honey Stretton, Father John Misty, Malcolm Todd, and more.
December 29th, 2024
Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Charles Brown, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Erika de Casier, and more.
December 22nd, 2024
Vince Guaraldi Trio, Nikki Giovanni, Boyz II Men, Voices of Fire, and more.
December 15th, 2024
Leslie Odom Jr., Player, Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn, Ambrosia, and more.
December 15th, 2024
Fleetwood Mac, and more.
December 8th, 2024
The Dixie Hummingbirds, Strawberry Switchblade, Bobby McFerrin, The Doobie Brothers, and more.
December 8th, 2024
Erykah Badu, and more.
December 1st, 2024
The Doobie Brothers, Toto, Chicago, Jackson Browne, and more.
November 24th, 2024
Frank Lynch, Wdee, Punch-Drunk Love, Dakota Staton, and more.
November 17th, 2024
Quincy Jones, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Michael Jackson, and more.
November 10th, 2024
The Ronettes, The Orlons, Anthony Cepeda, Quincy Jones, and more.
November 10th, 2024
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, James Brown, Amazonics, The Zombies, and more.
November 3rd, 2024
Brenda Lee, Leslie Odom, Jr., King Kwe, and more.
November 3rd, 2024
Sam Cooke, Shirley Horn, Al Green, Tony Orlando & Dawn, and more.
October 27th, 2024
Koko Taylor, Tina Turner, Etta James, and more.
October 27th, 2024
Prince & The Revolution, Ledisi, and more.
October 20th, 2024
Tony Orlando, The Emotions, James Brown, Roger Miller, and more.
October 13th, 2024
The Young Rascals, Linda Lyndell, Lizz Wright, Etta James, and more.
October 13th, 2024
The Emotions, Aretha Franklin, Leo Dorsey, Andy Williams, and more.
October 6th, 2024
Punch-Drunk Love, Kamasi Washington, The Dixie Hummingbirds, Yukihiro Takahashi, and more.
September 29th, 2024
Al Green, Frank Lynch, Herb Alpert, Rufus Wainwright, and more.
September 22nd, 2024
The Drifters, Carole King, Tony Orlando & Dawn, Thee Sinseers, and more.
September 15th, 2024
The Hues Corporation, The Drifters, Dinah Washington, Earth, Wind & Fire, and more.
September 15th, 2024
James Brown, Sam Cooke, Koko Taylor, Sade, and more.
September 8th, 2024
Earth, Wind & Fire, Wayne Newton, Etta James, Nina Simone, and more.
September 8th, 2024
Tony Orlando & Dawn, and more.
September 1st, 2024
Peaches & Herb, Prince, Kool & The Gang, Gil Scott-Heron, and more.
September 1st, 2024
Bobby Darin, Ruby And The Romantics, Billy Preston, Djavan, and more.
August 25th, 2024
B.B. King, Dinah Washington, Soul Blenders, Frank Lynch, and more.
August 18th, 2024
Al Jarreau, The Kingsmen, Aretha Franklin, George Duke, and more.
August 18th, 2024
Dinah Washington, Wayne Newton, Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, and more.
August 11th, 2024
Cheryl Lynn, Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan, Amy Winehouse, Whitney Houston, and more.
August 11th, 2024
Bobby Darin, The Beatles, and more.
August 4th, 2024
Sonny & Cher, The Beatles, Eric Sermon ft Marvin Gaye, Sam Cooke, and more.
August 4th, 2024
Djavan, Linda Lyndell, Rita Lee, The Beatles, and more.
July 28th, 2024
Celia Cruz, Gente De Zona, Funkadelic, Marc Anthony, and more.