EVL SERIES - VX SERIES - KX SERIES - ZENOX SERIES - M SERIES - X SERIES - G SERIES - SIGNATURE SERIES - MASTERPIECE SERIES - JAZZ SERIES
EVL SERIES - GB SERIES - VINTAGE SERIES - ARTISAN SERIES - ACTION SERIES - CURBOW SERIES - SIGNATURE SERIES - MASTERPIECE SERIES
PARKWOOD SERIES - OTWAY COLLECTION - EVL SERIES - SFX SERIES - MR SERIES - CJ SERIES - EARTH SERIES - STANDARD SERIES - CLASSIC SERIES - NTL SERIES - JADE SERIES - ACOUSTIC BASS SERIES - CUSTOM SHOP SERIES
Cort was established in 1973 in Korea and is now proudly exporting and distributing guitars and related products to over 30 countries around the world. Now, Cort has established sister factories in Indonesia (PT Cort) and China (Cor-Tek Dalian) to produce and distribute lower cost models to a wider range of consumers on a large scale.
For 42 years Cort has built the finest guitars and basses representing quality and value unparalleled in our industry. Each Cort employee approaches his or her job with pride that allows us to work as one extended family; working for a common goal; to endeavour to bring you the finest quality instrument possible.
Our family includes luthiers, artist, designers, and retailers who bring to life our watchwords "Designed by Musicians for Musicians".Every instrument we ship is quality controlled in our Northbrook, IL facility and carries our limited LIFETIME WARRANTY.Our mission is to exceed your expectations with cutting edge designs, hand selected materials, and state-of -art technology.
visit Cort on the webIf you want to venture into the dark side, just plug in and feel EVL's massively distorted and sustain-crazed riffs. Featuring EMG pickups, distinctive gothic theme inlays and black satin hardware.
Armed with massive tone from EMG pickups, aggressive modern body shapes and detailed inlays, VX series is ready to shred.
The KX series features Seymour Duncan, EMG or Mighty Mite Motherbucker pickups with a sleek solid body design. String-thru body and new Lic. TonePros locking bridge system delivers incredible sustain and playability. Combined with an on board coil tap makes the KX a force to be reckoned with.
The Zenox with its wild curves and new look not only catch the eye but also increase player comfort with our new tapered armrest. New Lic TonePros locking bridge system delivers incredible sustain and playability.
Original solid body design featuring a Mahogany body with a beautifully carved maple top. New Lic TonePros locking bridge system delivers incredible sustain and playability with on board coil tap for extended versatility. Our M Series is quickly becoming the choice of professional recording artists.
The X Series features a basswood body with extreme curves, double locking tremolo system and a incredibly fast neck. The X delivers screaming harmonics with aggressive tones sure to take your playing to the extreme.
No matter what style of music you play, Our G Series have what it takes to rise above any musical situation. Extremely versatile pickup configuration and electronics will take your tone anywhere you want it to go. Comfortable body design and a super fast neck unleash the power of the player.
NZS-2 Neil Zaza
Working with guitar virtuoso Neil Zaza, the new hot NZS-2 is now universal. Beautiful blazing fire red body with new red inlay and matched headstock, NZS-2's unique asymmetric neck with bird's eye maple fingerboard will make your fingers fly.
LCS-1 Larry Coryell
The legendary seminal fusion pioneer, Larry Coryell, has influenced for now a generation of guitarists through his solo work, and associations with John McLaughlin, Miles Davis, Jimi Hendrix and the likes. Working with the engineers at Cort, the LCS-1 integrates all the characteristics that he has sought in a guitar throughout his career.
MGM-1 Matt “Guitar” Murphy
Matt has been a legend in the Blues community since his early days with James Cotton up to his pivotal role with the Blues Brother Band. The MGM-1 conveys all the needed materials and characteristics in making his distinctive tone.
HBS Hiram Bullock
Hiram was the first guitarist on the Saturday Night Live, David Letterman Show, and NBC Night Music. He is also well know for his works with David Sanborn, Jaco Pastorious, recordings with Billy Joel, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Clapton, Pete Townsend, and Marcus Miller.
Pagelli
Pagelli is a well renowned designer for his unique custom works, portraying original designs with his own firm based in Switzerland. Working with Cort, Pagelli has designed a new model that offers the custom designs that professionals seek.
Masterpiece Series is as the word implies, a piece of art. Details such as the contour of the neck to applying the lightest finish possible, each piece is handcrafted to produce the most sophisticated overtones and harmonics by the finest luthiers. These pieces will not only inspire you into new musical territories but be an extension of the art you are creating and performing.
Based on time-proven working with prominent players in the jazz community, the Jazz series offer superior quality with today's technology while retaining the traditional feel of the semi-hollow body.
If you want to venture into the dark side, the EVL series is exactly what you are looking for. Featuring EMG pickups, distinctive gothic theme inlays and black satin hardware.
Many people prefer the traditional electronics and Jazz sound in a Bass like the GB99, while as some want pumping grooves with instant tonal changes in their hands like the GB74. The GB features Hipshot Lic Tuners, Mighty Mite Pickups and Neutrik Locking Output Jacks to make it the right choice for any musical style.
If its a classic vintage passive sound you are after, look no further than the Vintage series. The Vintage 690 features a satin finish maple neck and fretboard with Power Sound PB pickup and vintage open style machine heads. The Vintage 695 has the features of the 690 with a rosewood fingerboard and a J-Bass bridge pickup.
The Action Bass is an affordable dream machine featuring many of the same design qualities as our higher end instruments. From funk to metal, take action.
The Artisan Series is an awesome combination of modern bass construction and incredible electronics developed by Bartolini. We use hand-selected woods to maximize the dynamic response of the instrument and capture the complete spectrum of the special electronics designed for this bass. Neck-thru Body design gives an almost endless sustain and warm tone. Hipshot Lic. Tuners, Hand-Selected Woods, Custom Designed Bartolinia Electronics and Quality Hardware give the Artisan Series a true custom shop feel.
The Curbow Series is a truly incredible design developed in collaboration with Greg Curbow. With a Luthite Body, Ebonol Fingerboard, and Active Bartolinia System with Built In Boost, the Curbow delivers a massive and clear bass tone.
Funk Machine
TM Stevens is recognized in an instant with his explosive high energy funky grooves and thunderous heavy tones. He has shared the stage with James Brown, Steve Vai, Joe Cocker and Miles Davis to mention just a few. His explosive personality screams out in the design of the Funk Machine.
Funk Machine II
More affordable version of the Funk Machine. It has a bolt-on neck. The others are identical on both FM I & FM II.
JPS5 Josh Paul
Light swamp ash body with figured maple top, maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, Bartolini pickups and Bartolini designed active pre amp.
Masterpiece Series is as the word implies, a piece of art. Details such as the contour of the neck to applying the lightest finish possible, each piece is handcrafted to produce the most sophisticated overtones and harmonics by the finest luthiers. These pieces will not only inspire you into new musical territories but be an extension of the art you are creating and performing.
We are proud to annonce the release of the Otway Collection, designed in Australia and handcrafted in the Cort Custom shop from beautiful Victorian blackwood, these guitars are desitined to become collectible and revered in the future.
All solid tone woods have been essential in producing the most sophisticated overtones. Focusing only on attributes that define tone, such as scalloped bracings the Parkwood line consist of the most sought after body shapes such as Dreadnought, Jumbo and Auditorium.
If you want to venture into the dark side, just plug in and feel the EVL-A6, a smoking hot acoustic with a killer look.
Our SFX Series is a truly amazing piece of craftsmanship offering a thin body design with Fishmana Electronics. Extra light acoustic-electric that plays and sounds like nothing else.
The MR Series combines advanced modern electronics with the tradition of the finest acoustic instrument. It features a single cutaway body design giving the player full access to the higher frets. The Fishmana Electronics enhances the big warm sound of the MR.
The CJ Series is a full sized jumbo acoustic-electric with deep acoustic resonance emphasizing on strong mids and warm bass. The Fishmana Electronics mixed with the natural tone of the CJ Series projects a rich powerful live sound.
The Earth Series offers a Traditional Dreadnought Acoustic with our custom bracing technology and over 40 years of craftsmanship. The Earth boasts a huge warm tone that is well defined across the complete spectrum of sound and beyond.
The Standard series is an affordable acoustic featuring many of the same design qualities as our higher end instruments. We use our time-proven technology in every instrument crafted and set a new standard for affordability.
The Classic Series is a True To Vintage classical guitar equipped with Fishman Electronics. The Fishman system projects beautiful classical guitar tones adding electricity to a classic.
The NTL is a slightly downsized jumbo body enhancing the treble range for more presence and brightness while still retaining a full mid-range and bass response. The allows the most delicate dynamics to be more pronounced and clear.
Jade series guitars feature smaller bodied cutaway with thin neck profile designed for female players. Solid Spruce top with maple back and sides, maple neck and rosewood fingerboard.
Working with numerous artists such as Mark Egan, Cort acoustic basses are time proven pieces of skilled craftsmanship. Featuring 34” scale necks that increase sustain and resonance with construction that project a well-balanced deep wood tone unfound in an electric bass, we offer diverse types of body shapes and fretless basses.
The Cort Acoustic Custom Shop is home to some of the finest luthiers in the world crafting some of the finest acoustic customs of our generation. These Custom Shop models are a collection that represents each series in the Cort Lineup.
