The Yardbirds rocker Chris Dreja, a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer who played with the group during its initial five-year run in the 1960s, and again when they reunited years later, has died. He was 79.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Dreja, who was a major component of the iconic English rock band The Yardbirds, has died. He was 79. Dreja's passing was ...

Chris Dreja, co-founder of the Yardbirds, has passed away. The musician was 79. Both his sister-in-law Muriel Levy and former bandmate Jimmy Page confirmed the news on social media. A cause of death ...

Chris Dreja, a musician, photographer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member who was a co-founder of the pioneering British rock band the Yardbirds and a co-writer of many of that band's songs, has ...

His sister-in-law announced his death on social media, Variety reported. She did not say when he died or how, but wrote he “passed away after years of health problems.” He had several strokes in 2012 ...

No matter how perfect a musical collaboration may seem on paper, sometimes, two players become ships passing in the night, unable to synchronize their schedules and endeavors, despite their best ...

Chris Dreja, the co-founding rhythm guitarist and later bassist of the Yardbirds, has died, reports The New York Times. On September 25, Dreja died of complications of multiple strokes and chronic ...

Chris Dreja FILE PHOTO: English guitarist Chris Dreja of The Yardbirds posed backstage at Holterhallen in Holte near Copenhagen in Denmark on 15th April 1967. He recently died at the age of 79. (Photo ...