Marideth Sisco

Marideth Ann Sisco (born June 15, 1943)[1] is an American storyteller, folklorist, singer-songwriter, author and retired journalist. Her work largely focuses on folklore related to her native Ozark Mountains.[2] Sisco and her music were featured in the Oscar-nominated film Winter's Bone. In 2023 she was a featured artist at the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, where she performed both in song and as a storyteller.[3]

  1. ^ Birth Index (Report). Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO. 1920–1999.
  2. ^ "Marideth Sisco – Host of "These Ozarks Hills"". KSMU-FM. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Marideth Sisco, Ozark Storyteller & Musician". Missouri Folk Arts Program. Retrieved 12 July 2023.