Complex sentence: It would turn out to be the final recording with drummer Razz who was sacked in late 1983 and briefly superseded by Dixie Lee (ex-Lone Star, Wild Horses), before a more permanent replacement was a found in Steve Hopgood (ex-Chinatown, Shy).
Split into simpler sentences: It would turn out to be the final recording with drummer Razz who was sacked in late 1983. He was briefly superseded by Dixie Lee (ex-Lone Star, Wild Horses) before a more permanent replacement was a found in Steve Hopgood (ex-Chinatown, Shy).