Louis Cork Marcheschi, born in 1945, is a musician, sculptor, author and teacher. In music Marcheschi is best known as a founder member of Fifty Foot Hose, psychedelic rock band founded in the late 1960s, and reformed in the 1990s. Marcheschi has been also a part, on their first two albums, of the project Kwisp, along with Walter Funk and Reid Johnston.