Uli Kurtinat
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Uli Musik
Uli Kurtinat loved playing the guitar and wanted to be a rock star! He later worked for the Hoyer Guitar Company and began making his own guitars as well as working in retail stores as a luthier and repairman. It was there that the owner discovered Uli had a talent for selling musical instruments. In 1980 he opened his own music store, Uli Musik, outside of Cologne. The store always had a strong focus on repairs as well as customer service, which Uli himself takes pride in providing those who come into his shop.