Theodore McCarty ɗan kasuwa ɗan Amurka ne wanda ya yi aiki tare da Kamfanin Wurlitzer da kuma Gibson Guitar Corporation. A cikin 1966, shi da Mataimakin Shugaban Gibson John Huis sun sayi Kamfanin Guitar na Bigsby Electric. A Gibson ya shiga cikin ƙirƙira da ƙira da yawa na guitar tsakanin 1950 zuwa 1966.[1]
An haifi Ted McCarty a ranar 10 ga Oktoba, 1909 a Detroit, Michigan. Ya karanta aikin injiniya a Massachusetts Institute of Technology sannan ya tafi aiki da General Motors. A cikin 1934 ya shiga Kamfanin Wurlitzer inda ya yi aiki a kan akwatin juke da sauran kayan kida.
An shigar da McCarty cikin soja a lokacin yakin duniya na biyu kuma ya yi aiki a Turai. Bayan Yakin da ya koma Wurlitzer sannan a shekarar 1950 Gibson Guitar Corporation ya dauke shi aiki..
A Gibson, McCarty ya lura da haɓaka sabbin samfuran guitar da yawa ciki har da lespaul, da SG, Da Flying V. Ya kuma taimaka haɓaka sabbin hanyoyin masana'antu da kayan aiki kamar katako mai laƙabi don jikin guitar.
McCarty ya yi ritaya daga Gibson a 1966 amma ya ci gaba da aiki a masana'antar kiɗa. Ya yi aiki a kwamitin gudanarwa na kamfanoni da dama ciki har da fenda da kuma Kungiya Gitars. Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga kamfanoni da kungiyoyi daban-daban.
Ted McCarty ya mutu a ranar 1 ga Afrilu, 2001 yana da shekaru 91.
Ni Joost Nusselder, wanda ya kafa Neaera kuma ɗan kasuwan abun ciki, uba, kuma ina son gwada sabbin kayan aiki tare da guitar a zuciyar sha'awara, kuma tare da ƙungiyara, Ina ƙirƙirar labaran labarai masu zurfi tun daga 2020. don taimakawa masu karatu masu aminci tare da rikodi da tukwici na guitar.