During the prohibition era in America in the 1930s, the composer George Gershwin took a vacation in Cuba. What was one thing he brought back to the United States with him to help him "recapture the sounds" of Cuba?

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He brought back percussion instruments comprising guiro, bongos, maracas and claves.

Explanation:

George Gershwin went for a two week vacation in Cuba precisely in February 1932 during the prohibition era. He fell in love with the Cuban music that he had to spend sleepless nights doing it.

On his return to the United States, he brought back percussion instruments (namely  guiro, bongos, maracas and claves) to aid his Afro - Cuban sounds.

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