He designed the album cover for Ray Charles 1966 Grammy Winning Album "Crying Time" after being asked by Ray Charles Manager Joe Adams. Snooky Alexander designed a pair of Glasses for the album cover which they liked so much they had a pair made from the design in which Ray Charles wore from 1966 until his death, known worldwide as Loc's! It was interesting watching the movie "Ray" many of the characters portrayed were friends of my parents.
Snooky Alexander was also head illustrator for a very popular newsstand magazine in NYC for 16 yrs. He was a visionary and innovator his Art work impeccable as well as a professional photographer well respected in the world of Art and photography. The celebration of his life was held at the Bonaventure Hotel in L.A. with 100s of people gathered to give honor and see a display of some of his Fabulous Art Work.
Snooky Alexander was also head illustrator for a very popular newsstand magazine in NYC for 16 yrs. He was a visionary and innovator his Art work impeccable as well as a professional photographer well respected in the world of Art and photography. The celebration of his life was held at the Bonaventure Hotel in L.A. with 100s of people gathered to give honor and see a display of some of his Fabulous Art Work.