It was around this time that Costa started experimenting with combinations of instruments, producing musical arrangements, and peddling them to a few notable big band s. It was this self-promotion that caused two young up and coming singers to notice his work. Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme invited Costa to write some vocal backgrounds for their future recordings. He agreed, and thus began an association that led to their joining a new record label being headed by Sam Clark as president:
It was around this time that Costa started experimenting with combinations of instruments, producing musical arrangements, and peddling them to a few notable big band s.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
It
PRON
PRP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
case
around
around
ADP
IN
det
Number=Sing|PronType=Dem
this
this
DET
DT
root
Number=Sing
time
time
NOUN
NN
mark
that
that
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Number=Sing
Costa
Costa
PROPN
NNP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
start
started
VERB
VBD
xcomp
VerbForm=Ger
experiment
experimenting
VERB
VBG
case
with
with
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Plur
combination
combinations
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Plur
instrument
instruments
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
VerbForm=Ger
produce
producing
VERB
VBG
amod
Degree=Pos
musical
musical
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Plur
arrangement
arrangements
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
VerbForm=Ger
peddle
peddling
VERB
VBG
obj
Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs
they
them
PRON
PRP
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
few
few
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
notable
notable
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
big
big
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
band
band
NOUN
NN
case
Typo=Yes
's
s
PART
POS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
It was this self-promotion that caused two young up and coming singers to notice his work.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
it
It
PRON
PRP
cop
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
det
Number=Sing|PronType=Dem
this
this
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
self
self
NOUN
NN
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
root
Number=Sing
promotion
promotion
NOUN
NN
nsubj
PronType=Rel
that
that
PRON
WDT
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
cause
caused
VERB
VBD
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
two
two
NUM
CD
amod
Degree=Pos
young
young
ADJ
JJ
compound
up
up
ADP
RP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
VerbForm=Ger
come
coming
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Plur
singer
singers
NOUN
NNS
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
notice
notice
VERB
VB
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Sing
work
work
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme invited Costa to write some vocal backgrounds for their future recordings.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Steve
Steve
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Lawrence
Lawrence
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Eydie
Eydie
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Gorme
Gorme
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
invite
invited
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
Costa
Costa
PROPN
NNP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
write
write
VERB
VB
det
some
some
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
vocal
vocal
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Plur
background
backgrounds
NOUN
NNS
case
for
for
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
their
their
PRON
PRP$
amod
Degree=Pos
future
future
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Plur
recording
recordings
NOUN
NNS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
He agreed, and thus began an association that led to their joining a new record label being headed by Sam Clark as president:
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
He
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
agree
agreed
VERB
VBD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
advmod
thus
thus
ADV
RB
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
begin
began
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
obj
Number=Sing
association
association
NOUN
NN
nsubj
PronType=Rel
that
that
PRON
WDT
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
lead
led
VERB
VBD
mark
to
to
SCONJ
IN
nsubj
Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
their
their
PRON
PRP$
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
join
joining
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
new
new
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
record
record
NOUN
NN
obj
Number=Sing
label
label
NOUN
NN
aux:pass
VerbForm=Ger
be
being
AUX
VBG
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
head
headed
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Sam
Sam
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Clark
Clark
PROPN
NNP
case
as
as
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
president
president
NOUN
NN
punct
:
:
PUNCT
: