| Composition Year | 1929 |
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| Work Title | Keeping the Wolf From the Door |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Burke, Joe |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJB 20 |
| Key | E-flat major |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1929 |
| First Performance. | 1929 |
| First Publication. | 1929 |
| Librettist | Al Dubin (1891–1945) |
| Language | English |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | voice, piano |
| Extra Information | From the 1929 film The Gold Diggers of Broadway |
