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| Formed: 1973 in Brooklyn, NY | Avg.User Rating: 135 Ratings |
| Disbanded: 1981 |
| Styles: Soul, Funk, Disco, Pop/Rock |
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| Group Members: Kashif, Richard Thompson, Carlos Ward, Leslie Ming, Dennis Rowe, Jeff Lane, Wesley Hall, Barbara Joyce Lomas, Louis Risbrook, Bill Risbrook, ...View All
Group Members: Kashif, Richard Thompson, Carlos Ward, Leslie Ming, Dennis Rowe, Jeff Lane, Wesley Hall, Barbara Joyce Lomas, Louis Risbrook, Bill Risbrook, Rick Thompson ...Close
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| Biography: This funk-disco group was formed by Jeff Lane in Brooklyn during the '70s. They started in 1972 as the King Davis House Rockers, and later were called the Brooklyn Trucking Express. The roster consisted of saxophonist/vocalist Bill Risbrook, percussionist Dennis Rowe, guitarist Rick Thompson, saxophonist/flutist ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1976 Label: Columbia Critics' Rating:  B.T. Express' third album, Energy to Burn, marked two firsts for the Brooklyn residents: It was their first album for Columbia, and it marked the arrival of keyboardist Michael Jones, aka Kashif. Not that ...Read full reviewReleased: 1975 Label: Liquid 8 Critics' Rating:  When one thinks of the cultural contributions that Brooklyn's African-American neighborhoods made in the 1980s and 1990s, the people who immediately come to mind range from director Spike Lee to major ...Read full review
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