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.
3 Answers 3. If you watch the movie carefully, most of the actual Johnny B. Goode song is performed BEFORE the phone call, so what Chuck Berry gets to hear over the phone is the godawful metal shred that would forever live in infamy. According to Wikipedia, Chuck Berry wrote the song in 1955 and it came out in 1958.