Are You Amazing at What You Do?

Finding and Working with the Best. Reviewing ‘Talent’ by Tyler Cowen and Daniel Gross

One of the great joys of live music is watching talented people just do their thing. My wife, Megan, and I saw Bruce Hornsby a few years back at City Winery here in Nashville. We sat right next to the stage. We could see how his feet—and sometimes whole body—kept time on the piano. We could see his gamut of facial expressions as he played accordion and …