9 , ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁and ▁util ized ▁three ▁different ▁ens emb les : ▁a ▁large ▁or chestra ▁with ▁strings ▁and ▁voices , ▁another ▁string ▁or chestra ▁without ▁voices ▁and ▁a ▁regular ▁jazz ▁com bo ▁of ▁piano , ▁tr ump et , ▁alto ▁sa x oph one , ▁bass , ▁and ▁drums . ▁ ▁Phil ly ▁Joe ▁Jones ▁performed ▁on ▁the ▁album ▁which ▁was ▁arranged ▁by ▁Ne al ▁He ft i , ▁recorded ▁by ▁Tom ▁Dow d , ▁and ▁super vised ▁by ▁Ah met ▁Er te gun ▁and ▁N es u hi ▁Er te gun . ▁▁▁▁ ▁The ▁second ▁album , ▁entitled ▁Gro ove ▁F unk ▁Soul ▁( At l antic ▁ 1 3 2 4 ) ▁was ▁recorded ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 8 , ▁ 1 9 5 8 , ▁and ▁included ▁Ted dy ▁Edwards ▁on ▁ten or ▁sa x oph one , ▁L ero y ▁V inn eg ar ▁on ▁bass ▁and ▁Billy ▁H igg ins ▁on ▁drums . ▁ ▁The ▁album ▁photograph ▁was ▁taken ▁by ▁William ▁Cla xt on . ▁ ▁Poss ibly ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁the ▁word ▁" f unk " ▁appeared ▁in ▁an ▁album ▁title . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 6 0 s , ▁to b acco ▁he ir ess / j azz ▁enthus iast ▁Dor is ▁Duke ▁and ▁her ▁long - term ▁boy friend , ▁Castro , ▁along ▁with ▁silent ▁partner ▁and ▁friend ▁Duke ▁Ell ington , ▁formed ▁record ▁company ▁Clo ver ▁Records ▁and ▁music ▁publishing ▁company ▁Jo - Do . ▁