The musicians included Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington.

这些音乐家包括迪兹·吉莱斯皮，路易斯·阿姆斯特朗，杜克·艾灵顿。

The great musicians come—Duke Ellington was from Washington.

伟大的音乐家们——艾灵顿公爵来自华盛顿。

That was Duke Ellington's orchestra playing Take the 'A' Train.

这是艾灵顿公爵的管弦乐队演奏的《Take the A Train》。

However, he liked to play the musicians he liked best, such as Duke Ellington, often.

然而，他喜欢经常播放他最喜欢的音乐家的音乐，比如艾灵顿公爵的音乐。

Some members of the Duke Ellington orchestra were the best jazz musicians of their day.

艾灵顿公爵管弦乐队的一些成员是那时最好的爵士音乐家。

Duke Ellington and his orchestra recorded a famous song – Mood Indigo – about the deep blue color, indigo.

艾灵顿公爵（Duke Ellington）与其乐队录制了一首著名的描述深蓝色的歌曲：Mood Indigo。

Duke Ellington was writing for Cootie Williams's trumpet or for the trumpet of Ray Nance.

艾灵顿公爵为库蒂·威廉姆斯的小号或雷·南斯的小号作曲。

Here is part of a nineteen seventy-three interview by Willis Conover with the great Duke Ellington.

这里是1973年威利斯·康诺弗对伟大的艾灵顿公爵的采访的一部分。

When he was about seven years old, Duke Ellington began to play the piano.

在他大概7岁的时候，艾灵顿公爵开始弹钢琴。

One of those musicians was Cootie Williams. He played the trumpet in the Duke Ellington orchestra for many years.

其中一位音乐人是库提·威廉姆斯。他在艾灵顿管弦乐队中担任多年小号手。

Duke Ellington used the strength of Cootie Williams when he wrote a song called, A Concerto for Cootie.

艾灵顿公爵利用库提·威廉姆斯的优势为他写了一首曲子《A Concerto for Cootie》。

At the same time, Duke Ellington and the members of his orchestra began recording their songs.

同时，艾灵顿公爵和他的管弦乐成员开始录制自己的曲子。

Watts taught himself to play by listening to records by Johnny Dodds, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington and other jazz greats.

沃茨通过听强尼·道斯、查理·帕克和艾灵顿公爵以及其他爵士乐大师的唱片自学了演奏。

Musicians moved from group to group. Yet, when a musician played with Duke Ellington, he usually stayed, sometimes for many years.

音乐人总是不断换团队。但是当一位音乐家和艾灵顿公爵演奏时，他通常会留下来，一呆就是很多年。

Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday.

查理·帕克、艾灵顿公爵和比莉·哈乐黛。

The sign says, Listen! You are about to hear something by Duke Ellington's orchestra. It was always the first song his orchestra played.

这个符号说，“听！你将要听到艾灵顿公爵管弦乐队的音乐”。每次演奏，他的管弦乐队首先就会演奏这首曲子。

They included black musicians Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong.

他们包括黑人音乐家艾灵顿公爵和路易斯阿姆斯特朗。

But when I go to schools all around the country, there's no knowledge of who Duke Ellington was, no knowledge of who Louis Armstrong was.

但是当我去全国各地的学校访问时，那里的学生们并不知道艾灵顿公爵（作曲家、钢琴家）是谁，也不知道路易斯·阿姆斯特朗（爵士乐艺术家）是谁。

Stravinsky, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington–they were all Raymond Scott fans.

斯特拉文斯基、卡布·卡洛韦、艾灵顿公爵——他们都是雷蒙德·斯科特的粉丝。

Willis Conover once said that Louis Armstrong was the heart of jazz, Duke Ellington was the soul and Count Basie was its happy dancing feet.

威利斯·康诺弗曾表示，路易斯·阿姆斯特朗是爵士乐的心脏，艾灵顿公爵是爵士乐的灵魂，贝西伯爵是它快乐的跳舞的脚。