Complex sentence: In the late 1970s, A&M Records recruited Leiber and Stoller to write and produce an album for Elkie Brooks; "Two Days Away" (1977) proved a success in the UK and most of Europe.
Split into simpler sentences: In the late seventies, A&M Records recruited Leiber and Stoller to write and produce an album for Elkie Brooks. The album "Two Days Away" (1977) proved a success in the UK and most of Europe.