Jens Gebel's Pickpocket - Light Finger Business (2020)

Jens Gebel is not only an outstanding multi-instrumentalist, but also a sought-after arranger and producer in the areas of jazz, rock and pop.
The self-taught bandleader started playing keyboard and guitar at the age of 5. In 1993/94 he studied at the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles and received the "Player Of The Year" award. He toured with the Dieter Ilg Trio in Hungary and operated the keys for the acoustic soul band toktoktok from 2004 to 2013 at home and abroad. In 2003 he received the ZMF award for his work with Pickpocket. Nominated for the German rock and pop award “Best Bassist 2015”!

Jens Gebels Pickpocket has not only been known for excellent music since the ZMF award. The band impresses with cleverly arranged, catchy pieces. Sensitive ballads alternate with rousing, groovy fusion jazz. Impulsive solo performances and influences of different styles form the band's own sound.