Complex sentence: Hendryx was born in Trenton, New Jersey in 1944, but her family moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the mid- 1950s where she first got in contact with fellow New Jersey native Sarah Dash and Philadelphia-based singers Patricia "Patsy" Holte and Sandra Tucker.
Split into simpler sentences: Hendryx was born in Trenton, New Jersey in 1944, but her family moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the mid- 1950s. It was in Philadelphia where she first got in contact with fellow New Jersey native Sarah Dash and Philadelphia-based singers Patricia "Patsy" Holte and Sandra Tucker.