Complex sentence: "God Bless the Child" is a song written by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog, Jr. in 1939, first recorded on May 9,1941 under the Okeh label.
Split into simpler sentences: God Bless the Child is a song written by Billie Holiday and Arthur Herzog, Jr. in 1939. It was first recorded on May 9,1941 under the Okeh label.