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
777
Host
Nina Ruff
First Aired
May 15th, 2011
Last Episode
April 5th, 2026
Previous broadcasts
April 5th, 2026
Cap'n Jazz, Cocteau Twins, Blurred Hologram, Helvetia, and more.
March 29th, 2026
Earth, Wind & Fire, Autumn's Grey Solace, Ramsey Lewis, Helvetia, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Damian Marley, Yo-Yo Ma, Arcade Fire, Herb Alpert, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Steely Dan, Change, Sting, Simply Red, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Codeine, The Red Thread, and more.
March 15th, 2026
Grover Washington, Jr., John Coltrane Quartet, Boards of Canada, Amy Winehouse, and more.
March 8th, 2026
The Animals, The Guess Who, Dead Ghosts, Steppenwolf, and more.
March 1st, 2026
Whitney Houston, Tindersticks, Sarah Vaughan, India.Arie, and more.
February 22nd, 2026
Autumn's Grey Solace, Sounds Of Blackness, Stevie Wonder, Lisa Page Brooks, and more.
February 15th, 2026
Eric B. & Rakim, P.M. Dawn, Red House Painters, Stevie Wonder, and more.
February 8th, 2026
Bob James, The Friends Of Distinction, Bad Bunny, Newfound Interest in Connecticut, and more.
February 1st, 2026
Tortoise, MJ Lenderman, Carissa's Wierd, Elliott Smith, and more.
January 25th, 2026
Giles Corey, Massive Attack, Built To Spill, The Radio Dept., and more.
January 18th, 2026
Raheem DeVaughn, Cocteau Twins, Monie Love, Stokley, and more.
January 18th, 2026
Ida, Low, µ-Ziq, Slowdive, and more.
January 11th, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne, Damian Marley, Stevie Wonder, MAGIC!, and more.
January 11th, 2026
Radiohead, Slint, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Bob Marley & The Wailers, and more.
January 4th, 2026
Lipps Inc., Four Tet, The Romantics, Pale Saints, and more.
January 4th, 2026
Alice Phoebe Lou, and more.
December 28th, 2025
Tevin Campbell, Dry Cleaning, Neil Young, Johnny Cash, and more.
December 28th, 2025
The Blue Nile, Dear Nora, and more.
December 21st, 2025
Sounds Of Blackness, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.
December 14th, 2025
Leslie Odom Jr., BadBadNotGood, Shabba Ranks, Sister Nancy, and more.
December 7th, 2025
Kurt Rosenwinkel, KAYTRANADA, André 3000, Whatever The Weather, and more.
November 30th, 2025
I Marc 4, Robert Glasper, Jack Dine, Meshell Ndegeocello, and more.
November 23rd, 2025
Eurythmics, Yes, James Holden, FUTUREGiRL, and more.
November 23rd, 2025
Vulfpeck, Luiz Bonfá, BadBadNotGood, Cortex, and more.
November 16th, 2025
Kamasi Washington, Sly & The Family Stone, and more.
November 16th, 2025
OutKast, Elton John, Indie tribe x mass choir, Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
November 9th, 2025
Blind Faith, K'Jon, Mort Garson, Stevie Wonder, and more.
November 9th, 2025
Lil Yuppy, Ari Balouzian, Emo800, Vieux Farka Touré, and more.
November 2nd, 2025
The Doobie Brothers, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Ramsey Lewis, and more.
October 26th, 2025
The Doobie Brothers, K'Jon, Talking Heads, Sting, and more.
October 26th, 2025
Black Country, New Road, and more.
October 19th, 2025
KAYTRANADA, L'Impératrice, Arcade Fire, Talking Heads, and more.
October 12th, 2025
David Bowie, Yes, Eric B. & Rakim, Sting, and more.
October 5th, 2025
P.M. Dawn, The Human League, Alicia Keys, J Dilla, and more.
October 5th, 2025
Talking Heads, Mort Garson, Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, and more.
September 28th, 2025
Common, The Human League, Simply Red, P.M. Dawn, and more.
September 21st, 2025
CHIC, Kindred The Family Soul, Turnover, Simply Red, and more.
September 14th, 2025
Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
September 14th, 2025
Roedelius, The Vanns, J Dilla, Mick Jagger, and more.
September 7th, 2025
Earth, Wind & Fire, Furacão 2000, Daryl Hall & John Oates, 112, and more.
September 7th, 2025
Fela Kuti, Leith Ross, a picture of her, Matt Sweeney, and more.
August 31st, 2025
Leith Ross, Devo, Happyness, bar italia, and more.
August 24th, 2025
The Dramatics, The Temptations, The Stylistics, and more.
August 24th, 2025
DEVO, Viagra Boys, and more.
August 17th, 2025
Leith Ross, Thievery Corporation, Roger Doyle, King Tuff, and more.
August 10th, 2025
bar italia, CSS, Brand New Heavies, Jack Dine, and more.
August 10th, 2025
Cameron Winter, Drugdealer, The Replacements, Pixies, and more.
August 3rd, 2025
Alex Isley, Sybil, Jodeci, The Winans, and more.
August 3rd, 2025
Julia Holter, DEVO, Cher, Yasuaki Shimizu, and more.
July 27th, 2025
King Tuff, Slick Rick, Still Woozy, DJ Kool, and more.
July 20th, 2025
Slick Rick, Eric B. & Rakim, Black Sheep, DJ Kool, and more.
July 20th, 2025
Charlie Houston, Friko, CSS, The Clean, and more.
July 13th, 2025
Pinegrove, Sly & The Family Stone, Mk.gee, The Clean, and more.
July 6th, 2025
The 5th Dimension, Zapp, DJ Kool, Vaughan Mason and Crew, and more.
June 29th, 2025
The Whispers, Sylvester, and more.
June 22nd, 2025
Kool & The Gang, Pinegrove, Marvin Gaye, bar italia, and more.
June 15th, 2025
Been Stellar, Labi Siffre, Kitty Craft, Yot Club, and more.
June 8th, 2025
Chubb Rock, King Tuff, Portrait, Sounds Of Blackness, and more.
June 1st, 2025
Jackie Shane, The Clean, Mr. Bungle, Kleenex, and more.
May 25th, 2025
Tower of Power, Big Thief, The Chambers Brothers, and more.
May 18th, 2025
The Crusaders, Phil Perry, Rod Wave, Tower Of Power, and more.
May 18th, 2025
TEXARKANA, Wilco, Dutch Interior, Yo La Tengo, and more.
May 11th, 2025
James Brown, Boyz II Men, The Williams Brothers, Sounds Of Blackness, and more.
May 4th, 2025
Rod Wave, Maria Muldaur, Earth Wind & Fire, The Isley Brothers, and more.
April 27th, 2025
P.M. Dawn, Galaxie 500, Earth, Wind & Fire, Cream, and more.
April 27th, 2025
Dead Gowns, and more.
April 20th, 2025
Orleans, Donald Fagen, Cream, The Who, and more.
April 20th, 2025
Drugdealer, Cameron Winter, Horsegirl, Broadcast, and more.
April 13th, 2025
The Zombies, Mahalia Jackson, Vickie Winans, Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s, and more.