What artist wrote and recorded 1965's "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag," a hit song that topped the charts for eight weeks?

Answer James Brown

James Brown wrote and recorded the song "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag." The song is credited for establishing funk music as a unique style. While Brown sings about an elderly gentleman who is courageous enough to go out onto a nightclub's dance floor, his band offers a horn-heavy background with a strong beat an electric guitar riff for the hook.

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