Complex sentence: Born Joseph Arthur Mark Linquito to an Italian family, in high school, Turner formed the band Ezra, performing original material and cover songs by such artists as Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Free, and Sly and the Family Stone.
Split into simpler sentences: Born Joseph Arthur Mark Linquito to an Italian family, in high school, Turner formed the band Ezra, performing original material and cover songs. He was once influenced from such artists as Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Free, and Sly and the Family Stone.