The three members of Les Bassettes (a Cajun-French term for petite females, pronounced lay bah-seht) come from different musical backgrounds, and met by way of the vibrant music and dance scene in Lafayette, Louisiana. Megan Brown, Heather Mullin and Kelli Jones were drawn together by their appreciation for the older music styles and songs of Acadiana, they have revived a number of songs which had fallen out of the standard repertoire, while continuing to play traditional dancehall standards.