Subway (group)

Subway, was an American vocal group, which featured Keith Thomas and his brother Trerail Puckett, and their close friends, Eric McNeal and Roy Jones. The group was signed by Michael Bivins (of New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe) to his Motown-distributed label Biv 10. They debuted in 1995 with the hit single "This Lil' Game We Play" featuring labelmates 702 that reached #15 on the Billboard charts. The song was produced and written by Gerald Levert and Edwin Nicholas and was billed as "Subway featuring 702". The single set the group off to a good start, going gold and selling nearly a million copies.

Subway
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresR&B
Years active1992–1998
LabelsMotown, Biv 10
Associated acts702
Past membersKeith Thomas
Trerail Puckett
Eric McNeal
Roy Jones

Their debut album was titled Good Times and was released later that year. The cover art and title of the album was inspired by the same-named CBS hit sitcom of the '70s. Written and produced by Gerald Levert and Edwin Nicholas, the album packed some solid hits such as the aforementioned "This Lil' Game We Play."

Subway later released a single, "I'll Make Your Dreams Come True", which was featured on the Kazaam soundtrack. However shortly after this, they disbanded.

In 2007, Eric McNeal released a solo EP through Out the Box records, written by Eric McNeal, Ricky Jacox and Jim Tullio, produced by Ricky Jacox and Jim Tullio.

Chart positions

Albums
Year Album Peak Position
Billboard Hot 200 Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Billboard Top Heatseekers
1995 Good Times 101 23 1

Singles
Year Song Peak Position
Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Billboard Rhythmic Top 40
1994 "This Lil' Game We Play" (featuring 702) (Certified Gold) 15 4 4
1995 "Fire" 91 34 -
1995 "This Is Not a Goodbye" - 85 -
1996 "I'll Make Your Dreams Come True (from "Kazaam")" - 64 -


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