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Who sang Papa s Got a Brand New Bag?

James Brown released the song Papa s Got a Brand New Bag. Date of release: 7/12/1993.

Release date: 7/12/1993

Duration: 02:08

Writer(s): James Brown

Producer(s): James Brown

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The meaning of the song 'Papa s Got a Brand New Bag ', based on the lyrics

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This song is about a man who is very proud of himself and what he has accomplished.

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James Brown - Short Biography

- American singer, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.
- Nicknamed "the hardest working man in show business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite" and "Soul Brother No. 1".
- His career spanned over 50 years
- Influenced the development of many musical genres
- He was one of the first 10 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Papa's Got a Brand New Bag is a song by American singer James Brown, released in 1965. The song was written by James Brown and John Starks, and produced by James Brown.

The song was recorded at Brown's studio in January 1965. The musical arrangement was based on an idea by Starks, with the help of Brown and the arranger and trumpeter Sammy Lowe. Guitarist Hank Ballard played a solo on the song.

Papa's Got a Brand New Bag is considered one of the earliest funk songs, and was an important influence on the genre. The song reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold. In 2001, the song was ranked number 351 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest songs of all time.

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