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"The Godfather of Disco"

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May 8, 2008

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He was as indispensable to disco as Donna Summer, strobe lights, or Studio 54. West End Records founder Mel Cheren (who died last year) is finally getting his due via Gene Graham's fantabulous 2007 documentary. After the movie, shake your groove thing at Truth Serum's MAP for Health benefit featuring DJ Joseph Colbourne and drag queen extraordinaire Becca D'bus. Movie: 8:30 p.m. $8-$10. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston. 617-369-3687. mfa.org/film. After party benefit: 10 p.m. $6-$8. Machine/Ramrod, 1254 Boylston St., Boston. truthserum.org

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