Originally formed in 1973 by producer Jeff Lane, the band underwent several name changes—from the King Davis House Rockers to Madison Street Express—before finally settling on B.T. Express. The "B.T." stood for , a nod to their roots and the relentless, driving rhythm that defined their music.
Released as the follow-up to their debut smash "Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)," the single was a high-concept instrumental track that literally and figuratively moved like a train. BT Express - Express
The group consisted of a powerhouse lineup of musicians, including: : Tenor saxophone, flute, and vocals. Richard Thompson : Lead guitar and vocals. Carlos Ward : Alto saxophone. Jamal Rasool (Louis Risbrook) : Bass. Dennis Rowe : Percussion. Terrell Wood : Drums. Barbara Wood : Vocals. Originally formed in 1973 by producer Jeff Lane,
: The song was a massive crossover hit, peaking at #1 on the Billboard R&B and Dance charts and #4 on the Billboard Pop chart. Legacy and Influence Released as the follow-up to their debut smash