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Actor Hits New Note as Singer-Songwriter

Vi Tran's debut EP is called Goodbye, Summer.

By Sylvia Maria Gross

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Kansas City, MO – Vi Tran has made a name for himself in Kansas City as an actor. But he's been a musician since his high school days in Garden City, Kansas. Tran recently released his first EP, called Goodbye, Summer. He came by KCUR to talk about the album, and gave a special performance of some new songs.

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