Complex sentence: Renowned for his versatility, he has played with artists such as Alan Price and Tina May, and in the 1980s he played with the Gil Evans Orchestra, standing in for Michael Brecker at the Bracknell Jazz Festival.
Split into simpler sentences: Renowned for his versatility, he has played with artists such as Alan Price and Tina May. He also played with the Gil Evans Orchestra, standing in for Michael Brecker at the Bracknell Jazz Festival.