B.T. Express and “Peace Pipe”: A Funk-Disco Staple with a Controversial Twist B.T. Express, originally known as the Brooklyn Transit Express, was a highly influential American funk and disco group that emerged from Brooklyn in the early 1970s. They were significant players in shaping the “Brooklyn sound” and bridging the gap between funk and the burgeoning disco movement. Their discography includes several successful albums, notably their debut “Do It (‘Til You’re Satisfied)” (1974) and “Non-Sto