Debsey Wykes

About The Author

Debsey Wykes is a musician best known for being the bassist and vocalist for Dolly Mixture, an English rock band formed in 1978. The trio scored a Number 1 hit in 1982 alongside Captain Sensible on his cover version of 'Happy Talk'. Since the group dissolved in late 1984, Wykes has continued to create music and in the late '90s became a regular collaborator with Saint Etienne.

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Books by Debsey Wykes

Teenage Daydream

We are the Girls Who Play in a Band: A Times Book of the Year 2025

By Debsey Wykes

A Times Book of the Year 2025

The Shindig Book of the Year

“The godmothers of indie-pop” Mojo

“A tale of pop life well lived” Shindig

“Winningly captures the devil-may-c...

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