Complex sentence: Richard Dorian "Dickie" Goodman (April 19,1934--November 6,1989) was an American music producer born in Brooklyn, New York, known for his novelty records that would sample famous songs popular at the time to humorous effect.
Split into simpler sentences: Richard Dorian "Dickie" Goodman (April 19,1934--November 6,1989) was an American music producer. He is known for his novelty records that would sample famous songs popular at the time to humorous effect.