Ep 838 : Henry James guitarist / songwriter for Robert Jon & The Wreck
Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK
Dean Delray
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Today on Let There Be Talk, guitarist and songwriter Henry James of Robert Jon & The Wreck stops by.
We dive deep into songwriting, guitar tones, fashion and what it takes to build a real rock band in the modern era.
Henry is a real deal guitar player that absolutely rocks live. Robert Jon & The Wreck are a must see live band.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the show, everybody. It is Monday, January 5th. |
| 0:05.6 | Hope you guys are doing good on this first day back to work, 2026. A punch in the face. It's real. Here we are. |
| 0:18.1 | It's time to work after a couple weeks of in and out, |
| 0:21.2 | hazy, weird holiday pockets. |
| 0:24.8 | That no man's land between Christmas and New Year's Eve, |
| 0:29.6 | where everybody just seems to forget they've got a job. |
| 0:34.9 | And here we are. |
| 0:37.1 | And I have a great guest today. It is New Music Monday. I love doing this. |
| 0:44.0 | I have the great guitar player, Henry James, from the band, Robert John and the Rec. And I had the |
| 0:51.5 | honor to see these guys a couple weeks ago down on Costa Mesa. |
| 0:56.0 | I recommend you see them live. They are potent Americana rock and roll. You like Tom Petty, |
| 1:02.3 | you like Marcus King, you like Chris Stapleton, you're going to love Robert John and the |
| 1:07.6 | wreck. And you're going gonna love Henry James guitar playing. |
| 1:12.0 | Man, this guy is a killer. |
| 1:14.2 | He lives and breathes it, and we had a lot in common. |
| 1:17.9 | He loves rock and roll. |
| 1:19.2 | He loves rock and roll fashion. |
| 1:20.6 | He loves guitars, amps, pedals. |
| 1:22.6 | He is engulfed in the lifestyle, and I love it. |
| 1:27.1 | He is all in. Great guess guess before i get to the show |
| 1:31.3 | i want to uh just give you a heads up there's about a hundred tickets left of the bond scott |
| 1:39.0 | tribute that's uh my 60th birthday february third in Los Angeles, California at the Avalon. |
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