Complex sentence: Samuel William Henry was born 12/28/1956 in Oregon City, Oregon and started playing drums at 7 years old with the influences of Buddy Rich (whom he met at age 10).
Split into simpler sentences: Samuel William Henry was born 12/28/1956 in Oregon City, Oregon. Sam started playing drums at 7 years old with the influences of Buddy Rich (whom he met at age 10).