I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean, how seriously do you take someone like Spike Jones? They take him pretty seriously - a really good musician who made a great contribution in terms of humor, which is part of what I try to do too.

Eugene Chadbourne (born January 4 1954 in Mount Vernon New York) is an American improvisor guitarist and banjoist. Ichigo replies "Who's that?". [citation needed] He was also influenced early on by the experimental stylings of Captain Beefheart and the Mothers of Invention.

Chadbourne is referenced in the popular anime series Bleach. 5 Cable FM in Calgary Alberta. He then studied other genres including blues country bluegrass free jazz and noise—eventually synthesizing all those heterogeneous influences into a unique style of his own.