Format: CD, Album
Released: Early 2000s (year not printed)
Label: Independent / Self-Released
Country: USA (Washington, VT address listed)
Genre: Folk Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Americana
Style: Vermont Roots, Acoustic Rock, Local Songwriting
Tracklist
Message to You – 3:02
Kissin’ and Huggin’ (That’s My Job) – 2:39
Crazy Joel – 3:04
King of the Western Bay – 4:13
Green Mountain Lullaby – 2:08
Your Right Hand – 2:18
Personality Pills – 2:02
Path of Love – 3:29
You Keep Sending Me – 4:21
*Lean Mean Lovemaking Machine – 3:52
*Johnny–8–Ball – 4:10
J.D. Nicholson, Piano Man – 3:57
Message to You delivers heartfelt storytelling and Vermont charm through Derrick Semler’s warm vocals and rootsy arrangements. Blending folk-rock, Americana, and small-town character, these songs move easily between humor, romance, and thoughtful reflection. For fans of regional singer-songwriters and collectors of local Vermont music, this rare independent release offers a genuine slice of the state’s musical spirit and DIY creativity.
Format: CD, Album
Released: Early 2000s (year not printed)
Label: Independent / Self-Released
Country: USA (Washington, VT address listed)
Genre: Folk Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Americana
Style: Vermont Roots, Acoustic Rock, Local Songwriting
Tracklist
Message to You – 3:02
Kissin’ and Huggin’ (That’s My Job) – 2:39
Crazy Joel – 3:04
King of the Western Bay – 4:13
Green Mountain Lullaby – 2:08
Your Right Hand – 2:18
Personality Pills – 2:02
Path of Love – 3:29
You Keep Sending Me – 4:21
*Lean Mean Lovemaking Machine – 3:52
*Johnny–8–Ball – 4:10
J.D. Nicholson, Piano Man – 3:57
Message to You delivers heartfelt storytelling and Vermont charm through Derrick Semler’s warm vocals and rootsy arrangements. Blending folk-rock, Americana, and small-town character, these songs move easily between humor, romance, and thoughtful reflection. For fans of regional singer-songwriters and collectors of local Vermont music, this rare independent release offers a genuine slice of the state’s musical spirit and DIY creativity.
