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Doss joined the girl-band Love Force, produced and managed by Dominic ’Bugatti’ King and Frank Musker. During the 1980s, she began a successful partnership with songwriters/producers Charlie Skarbek and Tim Smit. As a group, the trio were signed to CBS and issued singles as The Rhythm Slaves, "Electricity" in 1981 and Dream Regime. In 1984, Charlie and Tim produced Doss’s solo single "Romantique" issued by Ariola Records, the record received airplay across Europe.
^"Debi Doss profile". Archived from the original on 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2007-03-26. At art college in a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri (now Webster University in Webster Groves), Debi developed an interest in photography.
^ ab"Debi Doss profile". Archived from the original on 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2007-03-26. For the next 3½ years Debi performed as a backing vocalist with The Kinks, touring the US and Europe with 'Preservation' and Ray's other projects, 'Schoolboys in Disgrace' and 'Soap Opera'.
^Mabbett, Andy (2010). Pink Floyd - The Music and the Mystery. London: Omnibus. ISBN978-1-84938-370-7.
^"Debi Doss profile". Archived from the original on 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2007-03-26. Debi was on tour with Hot Chocolate in 1979 when the song went to No. 1 and Errol Brown gave Debi a bottle of champagne and the day off to whiz to London to perform on Top of the Pops with The Buggles.