Complex sentence: The song was recorded at Island Studios in London, with musicians from the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jim Ed Norman, Henley's friend from his early band Shiloh, who wrote and arranged the strings for the song.
Split into simpler sentences: The song was recorded at Island Studios in London, with musicians from the London Philharmonic Orchestra. The orchestra was conducted by Jim Ed Norman, Henley's friend from his early band Shiloh, who also wrote and arranged the strings for the song.