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McCartney: A Life in Lyrics

McCartney: A Life in Lyrics

Network: Pushkin

Overview

McCartney: A Life in Lyrics is an intimate, masterclass-style podcast that serves as a deep dive into the creative process of one of music's most influential figures. Through candid, conversational sessions between Paul McCartney and poet Paul Muldoon, the show deconstructs the origins, inspirations, and technical evolution behind iconic tracks from The Beatles and McCartney's solo career. The tone is reflective, scholarly, and deeply personal, blending memoir with musicology. It is essential listening for music historians, aspiring songwriters, and dedicated fans who want to understand the intersection of art, history, and personal experience. By focusing on the narrative arc of individual songs, the podcast provides a unique, behind-the-scenes look at the cultural impact of McCartney's songwriting legacy.

Show Impressions

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Est. Podcast Downloads

13,160



Demographics

Location

Fans by country:

United States 88%
Canada 4%
United Kingdom 3%
Germany 3%
Australia 2%

Age Distribution

18-24
12.0%
25-34
28.0%
35-44
26.0%
45-54
18.0%
55-64
11.0%
65-99
5.0%

Income Brackets

$50k-60k
13.0%
$60k-70k
12.0%
$40k-50k
11.0%
$70k-80k
11.0%
$80k-90k
10.0%
$30k-40k
9.0%
$90k-100k
9.0%
$100k-150k
8.0%
$20k-30k
7.0%
$10k-20k
4.0%
$150k-200k
4.0%
$200k-1000k
2.0%

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