Friends of the Forkman

01/09/2026

Sunday is the Forkman Farewell Jam & Pot Luck with Friends of the Forkman at Cat's Eye Pub from 4-8pm

☆ Bring your Potluck to Share, Instruments to Jam with Pete Kanaras & Ezell Jones, Dance to Charles Owens Music and Pocket Change

♡ Donations go to William E. Clopein Ed's wife Tobi Tyberg

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You can post photos and memories on Ed's Obituary Tribute Wall:

https://www.evansfuneralchapel.com/obituaries/William-Edward-Clopein?obId=46758143

01/09/2026

Sunday is the Forkman Farewell Jam & Pot Luck with Friends of the Forkman at Cat's Eye Pub from 4-8pm

☆ Bring your Potluck to Share, Instruments to Jam with Pete Kanaras & Ezell Jones, Dance to Charles Owens Music and Pocket Change

♡ Donations go to William E. Clopein Ed's wife Tobi Tyberg

https://www.facebook.com/share/1BTxgb931o/

You can post photos and memories on Ed's Obituary Tribute Wall:

https://www.evansfuneralchapel.com/.../William-Edward...

01/09/2026

Sunday is the Forkman Farewell Jam & Pot Luck at Cat's Eye Pub from 4-8pm

Linda Boots Hoffman shared some photos Remembering The Forkman with William E. Clopein / Tobi Tyberg / Kimberlee Ballenger / Mary Schubert and more Friends of the Forkman

https://www.facebook.com/media/set?vanity=linda.d.hoffman.3&set=a.10241546057054304

01/06/2026

Sunday is the Forkman Farewell Jam & Pot Luck at Cat's Eye Pub 4-8pm

Jazs Web shared these photos of William E. Clopein and Tobi Tyberg 2007 Rent Party full of BluesinMD

Featuring Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials with Michael Garrett Wolancevich and Kelly Littleton

and Guitar Blues Legend Bobby Parker (RIP) with Dane Paul Russell and Ken Francis Wenzel

and Pete Kanaras with Flatfootsam Peightal and Choo Choo Charlie Williams and Automatic Slim (RIP)

and Matt Wigler

And Friends of the Forkman and Blues Fans Travel including Bob Sek / Mae Brooks / Charlie Frank / Jim Drake and Henry Tate (RIP)

https://www.flickr.com/photos/jazsmusic/albums/72157600133350942/with/473513743

Lil' Ed and the Imperials, Flatfoot Sam, Choo Choo Charlie, Automatic Slim, Bobby Parker, Matt 'The Kid' Wigler (13-year-old keyboard phenom), Rudedog

01/06/2026

Sunday is the Forkman Farewell Jam & Pot Luck at Cat's Eye Pub

Thanks to Charlie Frank for sharing these photos that include Friends of the Forkman and William E. Clopein

https://photos.app.goo.gl/fTfWaMKhn7o3BSe27

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01/06/2026

See you Sunday at the Forkman Farewell Jam for Forkman Baltimore at Cat's Eye Pub

If anyone has photos of Forkman William E. Clopein for the Farewell Slideshow please share them on Ed's Tribute Wall or on Ed's wife Tobi Tyberg FB page or on Friends of the Forkman

01/05/2026

Sunday is the Forkman Farewell Jam at Cat's Eye Pub from 4-8pm

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Check out these 440 photos that Ron Weinstock took at the 2009 Benefit for William E. Clopein after he had heart surgery.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/novaron/albums/72157622695682023/

Ed Clopein, a craftsman and blues lover had recent heart surgery and a benefit at the Fishhead Cantina to help pay for the costs of the surgery. The benefit featured some terrific talent from the Mid-Atlantic. I was there from the start to midway and here are some of the images of the performers and...