Complex sentence: Released on March 25,1963, "Surfin' U.S.A.", met a more enthusiastic reception, reaching number two on the Billboard charts, propelling the band into a nationwide spotlight, and was vital to launching surf music as a national craze.
Split into simpler sentences: Released on March 25,1963, "Surfin' U.S.A.", met a more enthusiastic reception, reaching number two on the Billboard charts. This propelled the band into a nationwide spotlight, and was vital to launching surf music as a national craze.