Major airports near Fort Leavenworth: The nearest major airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI / KMCI). This airport has international and domestic flights from Kansas City, Missouri and is 22 miles from the center of Fort Leavenworth.nother major airport is Forbes Field (FOE / KFOE), which has domestic flights from Topeka, Kansas and is 71 miles from Fort Leavenworth.
Subscribe to 30sJazz.com. Advertisement. This scene from the 1937 film Hollywood Hotel the Benny Goodman Orchestra perform a swingin' number with Benny Goodman (clarinet), Harry James (trumpet), and Gene Krupa (drums). *Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing) was written by Louis Prima in 1936.
About the Song. The song Yakety Sax was written by Boots Randolph and James Q. âSpiderâ Rich in 1963. Randolph recorded the song and released it as a single 45 that same year. The Benny Hill Show ran first ran from 1955-1968, with Yakety Sax becoming the showâs theme song somewhere in between. The song typically was set to âchaseâ themed sketches heavy with slaptick sight-gags.