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
789
Host
Nina Ruff
First Aired
August 14th, 2011
Last Episode
June 7th, 2026
Previous broadcasts
June 7th, 2026
Bobby McFerrin, Elmiene, Daley, Earth, Wind & Fire, and more.
May 31st, 2026
Stanley Clarke, Morphine, Gregory Porter, Everette Harp, and more.
May 31st, 2026
Linda Perhacs, Kitty Craft, and more.
May 24th, 2026
Silver Jews, War, Donald Fagen, Najee, and more.
May 24th, 2026
Racing Mount Pleasant, PJ Harvey, Low, Adrianne Lenker, and more.
May 17th, 2026
Terrian, Everything But The Girl, Simply Red, Kansas, and more.
May 10th, 2026
Stevie Wonder, Sara Bareilles, Boyz II Men, Spyro Gyra, and more.
May 10th, 2026
Aphex Twin, Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan, The Intruders, Spyro Gyra, and more.
May 3rd, 2026
Cameron Winter, Galaxie 500, Wire, Peter Cat Recording Co., and more.
April 26th, 2026
Aphex Twin, Marvin Gaye, Four Tet, The Chambers Brothers, and more.
April 19th, 2026
Blind Faith, Morphine, Steely Dan, Black Sheep, and more.
April 12th, 2026
Daryl Hall & John Oates, Bill Withers, King Krule, George Duke, and more.
April 5th, 2026
Cocteau Twins, Leonard Cohen, Cap'n Jazz, Ichiko Aoba, and more.
March 29th, 2026
Ramsey Lewis, Earth, Wind & Fire, Chill77, Autumn's Grey Solace, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Radiohead, Yo-Yo Ma, Minwhee Lee, Burial, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Steely Dan, Heatwave, Orleans, Change, and more.
March 22nd, 2026
Codeine, The Red Thread, and more.
March 15th, 2026
Gwenifer Raymond, HAEVN, Amy Winehouse, Alex G, and more.
March 8th, 2026
The Guess Who, Love Spirals Downwards, Three Dog Night, Dobie Gray, and more.
March 1st, 2026
Tindersticks, Tracy Chapman, Anita Baker, Deniece Williams, and more.
February 22nd, 2026
Autumn's Grey Solace, Sounds Of Blackness, Lisa Page Brooks, Stevie Wonder, and more.
February 15th, 2026
Al Jarreau, Eric B. & Rakim, Red House Painters, Heatwave, and more.
February 8th, 2026
Lee Ritenour, Everything But The Girl, Dave Brubeck, Bob James, and more.
February 1st, 2026
Tindersticks, The Field Mice, Isis, John Coltrane Quartet, and more.
January 25th, 2026
Natalia Lafourcade, Built To Spill, Ochre, Aventura, and more.
January 18th, 2026
Daley, Maxwell, Monie Love, Ledisi, and more.
January 18th, 2026
Spain, ACEtone, µ-Ziq, Slowdive, and more.
January 11th, 2026
Stevie Wonder, MAGIC!, Damian Marley, Ozzy Osbourne, and more.
January 11th, 2026
Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Radiohead, Slint, and more.
January 4th, 2026
The Police, John Fahey, Ozzy Osbourne, The Beach Boys, and more.
January 4th, 2026
Alice Phoebe Lou, and more.
December 28th, 2025
Dry Cleaning, Leslie Odom Jr., Ferkat Al Ard, Johnny Cash, and more.
December 28th, 2025
Dear Nora, The Blue Nile, and more.
December 21st, 2025
Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Patti Austin, Bernie K., Daryl Coley, Commissioned, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, Clifton Davis,, Sounds Of Blackness, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.
December 14th, 2025
Donny Hathaway, J Dilla, Paolo Fresu, Charles Mingus, and more.
December 7th, 2025
Dan English, Menahan Street Band, J Dilla, Jefferson Airplane, and more.
November 30th, 2025
I Marc 4, Arcade Fire, Meshell Ndegeocello, Alex Isley, and more.
November 23rd, 2025
Bruce Hornsby and the Range, Eurythmics, Sting, Jack Dine, and more.
November 23rd, 2025
BadBadNotGood, Vulfpeck, Luiz Bonfá, Cortex, and more.
November 16th, 2025
Sly & The Family Stone, Kamasi Washington, and more.
November 16th, 2025
Damian Marley, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Eric B. & Rakim, Alkimizta, and more.
November 9th, 2025
Mort Garson, K'Jon, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, and more.
November 9th, 2025
Ari Balouzian, BJ the Storyteller, Deuce M Graham, Emo800, and more.
November 2nd, 2025
Stevie Wonder, Ramsey Lewis, Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, and more.
October 26th, 2025
Alicia Keys, Jack Dine, Yes, Sting, and more.
October 26th, 2025
Black Country, New Road, and more.
October 19th, 2025
Whatever The Weather, Ronald Langestraat, Vulfpeck, KAYTRANADA, and more.
October 12th, 2025
Talking Heads, Yes, Eric B. & Rakim, David Bowie, and more.
October 5th, 2025
Mary J. Blige, Tsegue-Maryam Guebrou, Soul For Real, Robert Glasper Experiment, and more.
October 5th, 2025
Talking Heads, Mort Garson, Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, and more.
September 28th, 2025
P.M. Dawn, Common, Simply Red, The Human League, and more.
September 21st, 2025
Sam Gendel, Alex Isley, Eric B. & Rakim, Kindred The Family Soul, and more.
September 14th, 2025
Eric B. & Rakim, and more.
September 14th, 2025
Roedelius, J Dilla, The Vanns, Mick Jagger, and more.
September 7th, 2025
Earth, Wind & Fire, Soul For Real, D'Angelo, King Tuff, and more.
September 7th, 2025
Matt Sweeney, Leith Ross, N/A, Pavement, and more.
August 31st, 2025
Sly & The Family Stone, Quiet Light, The Waitresses, The Kinks, and more.
August 24th, 2025
The Temptations, The Stylistics, The Dramatics, and more.
August 24th, 2025
Viagra Boys, DEVO, and more.
August 17th, 2025
deeper sleeper, DEVO, Wilco, Alex Walton, and more.
August 10th, 2025
Perfume Genius, bar italia, Brand New Heavies, Prison, and more.
August 10th, 2025
Local Natives, Drugdealer, Kitty Craft, Cameron Winter, and more.
August 3rd, 2025
Sounds Of Blackness, The Whispers, Robert Glasper, The Brand New Heavies, and more.
August 3rd, 2025
Yasuaki Shimizu, Cher, Julia Holter, DEVO, and more.
July 27th, 2025
Rozie Ramati, The King Khan & BBQ Show, King Tuff, Still Woozy, and more.
July 20th, 2025
Black Sheep, DJ Kool, Eric B. & Rakim, Slick Rick, and more.
July 20th, 2025
The Clean, CSS, Friko, Charlie Houston, and more.
July 13th, 2025
Sly & The Family Stone, Aretha Franklin, Dianne Reeves, Kool & The Gang, and more.
July 6th, 2025
Chubb Rock, DJ Kool, The Chambers Brothers, Vaughan Mason and Crew, and more.
June 29th, 2025
Sylvester, The Whispers, and more.
June 22nd, 2025
Edwin Starr, Lakeside, Kool & The Gang, Marvin Gaye, and more.
June 15th, 2025
Silver Jews, Winkler, Mr. Bungle, Essential Logic, and more.