Jude Toy grew up in the Pacific Northwest and moved to Nashville to pursue a career as a singer songwriter. She was originally brought to Nashville by EMI Music Publishing to write and record demos with the purpose of getting a record deal. Soon after she arrived, Jude started a duo called The Darlins. The Darlins toured and performed nationwide and internationally for years.They opened for many well-known artists such as Dwight Yoakam, Daryl Worley, Tommy Tutone, and Montgomery Gentry. Jude is now continuing her career as a songwriter and publisher. Jude has been blessed to write with some of Nashville’s biggest songwriters, including Doug Johnson, Danny Wells, Casey James, Tony Mullins, Kostas, Tia Sellers, Brian White, Ben Calhoun and many others. She recently co-founded Teal Truck Publishing. Teal Truck is a new boutique publishing company with a focus on creativity in the songwriting process. The company’s goal is to achieve excellence in writing by providing artists and songwriters alike with a way to share their music in a contemporary format. Teal Truck Publishing is founded on Christian values and the intention to have a positive impact on the music industry.