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Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 by Gary Giddins

Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 audiobook runs 26.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Grover Gardner (about 17.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

26.4listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 26.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day53 days
1 hour / day27 days
2 hours / day14 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×18 days

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What our data says

  • At 26.4 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 is an audiobook by Gary Giddins: a 26.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Grover Gardner, released September 28, 2021, on the Arts & Entertainment and History & Culture shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
26.4 hrs
Narrated by
Grover Gardner
Released
September 28, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, History & Culture
ISBN
9798200675302

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 audiobook?

Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 runs 26.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 17.6 hours.

Is the Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946?

Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 is narrated by Grover Gardner.

Is Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star; The War Years, 1940–1946 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 17.6 hours, saving 8.8 hours.