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
784
Host
Nina Ruff
First Aired
July 3rd, 2011
Last Episode
May 17th, 2026
Previous broadcasts
May 17th, 2026
Dave Brubeck, Bobby McFerrin, Erick Sermon, Heatwave, and more.
May 10th, 2026
Dianne Reeves, Rose Royce, The Emotions, Oleta Adams, and more.
May 10th, 2026
The Intruders, Spyro Gyra, Aphex Twin, Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan, and more.
May 3rd, 2026
Wire, Portishead, Bill Evans Trio, Galaxie 500, and more.
April 26th, 2026
Four Tet, Marvin Gaye, Aphex Twin, Al Green, and more.
April 19th, 2026
Morphine, Black Sheep, Steppenwolf, Chicago, and more.
April 12th, 2026
The American Analog Set, 10cc, Steely Dan, Erick Sermon, and more.
April 5th, 2026
Animal Collective, Yusef Lateef, Andy Stott, Cocteau Twins, and more.
March 29th, 2026
Ramsey Lewis, HAEVN, Earth, Wind & Fire, Autumn's Grey Solace, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Yo-Yo Ma, Radiohead, Herb Alpert, Arcade Fire, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Maria Muldaur, Heatwave, HAEVN, Orleans, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Codeine, The Red Thread, and more.
March 15th, 2026
Pieces Of A Dream, Morgan Heritage, Gwenifer Raymond, Sade, and more.
March 8th, 2026
Love Spirals Downwards, The Band, Dobie Gray, The Turtles, and more.
March 1st, 2026
Jill Scott, Tracy Chapman, Total, Kierra Sheard, and more.
February 22nd, 2026
Lisa Page Brooks, Autumn's Grey Solace, Sounds Of Blackness, Stevie Wonder, and more.
February 15th, 2026
Heatwave, Red House Painters, P.M. Dawn, Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
February 8th, 2026
Change, Bad Bunny, Miles Davis, Manu Dibango, and more.
February 1st, 2026
bar italia, The Field Mice, Yusef Lateef, Isis, and more.
January 25th, 2026
Cap'n Jazz, Giles Corey, The Radio Dept., Aventura, and more.
January 18th, 2026
Solid Gold Death Star, P.M. Dawn, Tony! Toni! Toné!, George Duke, and more.
January 18th, 2026
Low, Minwhee Lee, µ-Ziq, Spain, and more.
January 11th, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne, Damian Marley, MAGIC!, Stevie Wonder, and more.
January 11th, 2026
Bob Marley & The Wailers, Radiohead, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Slint, and more.
January 4th, 2026
Radiohead, Lipps Inc., John Fahey, Blind Faith, and more.
January 4th, 2026
Alice Phoebe Lou, and more.
December 28th, 2025
Cinnamon, Johnny Cash, Eric B. & Rakim, Neil Young, and more.
December 28th, 2025
The Blue Nile, Dear Nora, and more.
December 21st, 2025
Leslie Odom Jr., Vince Guaraldi Trio, Sounds Of Blackness, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, and more.
December 14th, 2025
St. Francis Choir, Paolo Fresu, The Wailers, Donny Hathaway, and more.
December 7th, 2025
Charles Mingus, Jay Dee, KAYTRANADA, J Dilla, and more.
November 30th, 2025
Jack Dine, Arcade Fire, Leslie Odom Jr., Will Van Horn, and more.
November 23rd, 2025
Sting, Rufus Wainwright, Hall and Oates, James Holden, and more.
November 23rd, 2025
BadBadNotGood, Cortex, Luiz Bonfá, Vulfpeck, and more.
November 16th, 2025
Sly & The Family Stone, Kamasi Washington, and more.
November 16th, 2025
Damian Marley, Blind Faith, Indie tribe x mass choir, Bob Marley & The Wailers, and more.
November 9th, 2025
Indie tribe x mass choir, Donny Hathaway, Mort Garson, Grover Washington, Jr., and more.
November 9th, 2025
KAYTRANADA, Drako Santino, CZARFACE, Emo800, and more.
November 2nd, 2025
Stevie Wonder, Grover Washington, Jr., The Doobie Brothers, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, and more.
October 26th, 2025
Bruce Hornsby and the Range, Alicia Keys, Blind Faith, Alex Isley, and more.
October 26th, 2025
Black Country, New Road, and more.
October 19th, 2025
Benny Goodman, Vladimir Matetsky, Silver Jews, Knxwledge, and more.
October 12th, 2025
David Bowie, Yes, Eric B. & Rakim, Sting, and more.
October 5th, 2025
Robert Glasper Experiment, J Dilla, Hi-Five, Dionne Farris, and more.
October 5th, 2025
Mort Garson, Talking Heads, Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, and more.
September 28th, 2025
Talking Heads, Common, P.M. Dawn, Simply Red, and more.
September 21st, 2025
Dionne Farris, Ari Balouzian, CHIC, Alex Isley, and more.
September 14th, 2025
Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
September 14th, 2025
Sam Gendel, Roedelius, Mick Jagger, The Vanns, and more.
September 7th, 2025
King Tuff, New Edition, Eric B. & Rakim, 112, and more.
September 7th, 2025
Matt Sweeney, Fela Kuti, Rozie Ramati, Pavement, and more.
August 31st, 2025
bar italia, Rozie Ramati, The Waitresses, Quiet Light, and more.
August 24th, 2025
The Dramatics, The Temptations, The Stylistics, and more.
August 24th, 2025
DEVO, Viagra Boys, and more.
August 17th, 2025
King Tuff, Grace Ives, Prison, DEVO, and more.
August 10th, 2025
Dry Cleaning, Prison, Earth, Wind & Fire, Perfume Genius, and more.
August 10th, 2025
Sarah Kinsley, Kate Bollinger, The Magnetic Fields, Pixies, and more.
August 3rd, 2025
CeCe Peniston, Sounds Of Blackness, Masayoshi Takanaka, Jack Dine, and more.
August 3rd, 2025
DEVO, Cher, Julia Holter, Yasuaki Shimizu, and more.
July 27th, 2025
DJ Kool, Brand Nubian, Jackie Shane, Khruangbin, and more.
July 20th, 2025
DJ Kool, Black Sheep, Slick Rick, Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
July 20th, 2025
Friko, The Crying Nudes, Charlie Houston, CSS, and more.
July 13th, 2025
Simply Red, Pinegrove, The Winans, Sly & The Family Stone, and more.
July 6th, 2025
Chubb Rock, George Clinton, DJ Kool, The 5th Dimension, and more.
June 29th, 2025
Sylvester, The Whispers, and more.
June 22nd, 2025
Heatwave, The Chambers Brothers, Portrait, Erick Sermon, and more.
June 15th, 2025
Mr. Bungle, CSS, Silver Jews, Little Big League, and more.
June 8th, 2025
Prince, Tower Of Power, Pastor Mike Jr., King Tuff, and more.
June 1st, 2025
Jackie Shane, Alex Klint, Fela Kuti, Mid-Air Thief, and more.
May 25th, 2025
Tower of Power, Big Thief, The Chambers Brothers, and more.
May 18th, 2025
Donald Fagen, Been Stellar, Grover Washington, Jr., Shower Curtain, and more.
May 18th, 2025
Stevie Wonder, Dutch Interior, TEXARKANA, Wilco, and more.