Kenny Smith is a 60-year-old British musician. His music has been described as 'a little bit o very like markoer's guitar' He says he doesn't aim for mastery, just to be the best at what he does. But that hasn't stopped him from practising his whole life.
Love it or hate it, but you've definitely heard it: the so-called "smooth jazz" of saxophonist Kenny G. Filmmaker Penny Lane talks about her documentary, Listening to Kenny G with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. They discuss the pursuit of perfection, the power of vulnerability in art, and why Kenny G is loved by the people and reviled by the critics.