Complex sentence: Michael Cohen (born 1951, died 1997) is an American singer-songwriter from New York City who released three albums in the 1970s which were among the first to deal with explicitly gay themes.
Split into simpler sentences: Michael Cohen (born 1951, died 1997) was an American singer-songwriter from New York City. He released three albums in the 1970s which were among the first to deal with explicitly gay themes.