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plain sailing



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The album may have taken less than two weeks to record, but you get the impression from other interviews that the process wasn't entirely plain sailing.

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It was never going to be plain sailing.

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There have been reports that not everything has been plain sailing.

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Yet it has not all been plain sailing.

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However, it was not all plain sailing when it became clear he was not going to reach the playing heights achieved by his father.

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