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| | DVD Celebrates Saddle Creek's First 10 Years |
 | | July 07, 2005, 4:20 PM ET Jordan Heller Weissmann, N.Y. Saddle Creek Records, the Nebraska-based indie powerhouse responsible for such acts as Bright Eyes, Cursive, Rilo Kiley and the Faint, is gearing up for a DVD documentary recounting its history. |
 | | Saddle Creek was formed in 1993 by a group of friends distributing cassette tapes by 13-year-old singer/songwriter Conor Oberst. |
 | | He has also become the best-selling artist on Saddle Creek, having shifted 950,000 copies of his half-dozen albums in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. |
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