Short Bio Regional winners of the Self-Produced CD division 2024 - Connecticut Blues Society  Fran Drew and the Lucky Strikes — think Peg Bundy meets Lou Ann Barton. Sass collides with raw, Texas style blues power - a perfect mix of attitude and grit. The Lucky Strikes blend rock, blues, and funk with infectious grooves that’ll have you shimmying whether you're in a dive bar, a smoky juke joint, or cruising down a dusty backroad. It’s a sound that’s equal parts raw power and musical mastery, with enough swagger to keep your feet tapping long after the show is over. Frontwoman Fran Drew leads the charge with powerhouse vocals that hit hard, demanding attention. Whether she’s wailing through a scorching blues number or taking it down to a slow burn, Fran’s voice cuts deep, rich with soul and all the grit you’d expect from someone who’s seen it all. She’s got the kind of  voice that makes you feel every note, like she’s been around the block a few times—and let’s be real, ...