Complex sentence: He signed with Decca and released solo instrumental and vocal work with some success and, as part of a duo with former Shadows drummer Tony Meehan, topped the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in early 1963 with "Diamonds".
Split into simpler sentences: He signed with Decca and released solo instrumental and vocal work with some success. As part of a duo with former Shadows drummer Tony Meehan, he topped the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in early 1963 with "Diamonds".