Kent 'Carlos' Everett began his love of building guitars in 1977, and has had a guitar in the works ever since.
He is primarily self-taught.'I have learned a lot from many different people. Does that mean I am self-taught? The two people who have influenced me the most are: Devon Bogue for teaching me the meaning of craftsmanship; and Wade Lowe for teaching me that it is OK to be passionate about your work.'
During the 1980's, Everett worked for and later owned the premier repair shop in Atlanta: the Atlanta Guitar Works.
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- Having started this business in 2001, the time has come for me to retire and cease trading. Having reached 70 years of age, my wife Christine and I have many other things that we would like to do, not the least of which is to spend more time with our sons, their partners and our.
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After the 50 hour week of repair and restoration, Kent still found evening and weekend time to follow his passion for building.'My goal was to reach a point where I could actually build guitars during the daytime.' Building approximately 10 instruments annually, he built a variety of archtop, semi-hollow, solid-body electrics, acoustics, Dobros, mandolins, and in
1988 received a patent for his popular electric guitar design.
Kent Electric Guitar Input Jack Diagram
Toward the end of the 1980's, Everett began building more and more and repairing less and less. In 1990
he closed the Guitar Works and opened Everett Guitars, a one man shop dedicated to
building high-end acoustic guitars.
(Please note : The current Atlanta Guitar Works has no relation to our old shop.
Although I am sure they do fine work; they have not trained with me. I am not connected with them.)