Paul McCartney: A Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Paul McCartney: A Life audiobook runs 13 hours unabridged, narrated by John Lee (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Lee
John Lee narrates 513 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,580 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
594 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Paul McCartney: A Life is an audiobook by Peter Ames Carlin: a 13-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lee, released November 3, 2009, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Lee
- Released
- November 3, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9781400183852
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Paul McCartney: A Life audiobook?
Paul McCartney: A Life runs 13 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.
Is the Paul McCartney: A Life audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Paul McCartney: A Life?
Paul McCartney: A Life is narrated by John Lee.
Is Paul McCartney: A Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.3 hours.