Gene Pitney Dies in Cardiff Posted on April 5, 2006 by Chris Samuel BBC News has reported that Gene Pitney has been found dead in his hotel room in my old home city, Cardiff. Related PostsMRO Images Opportunity RoverNice Mars Imagery at Planetary SocietyHappy Birthday Mr Muffett!Donna’s website in new languages..Australian Autumn45 Million Children Likely to Die Because of G8’s Broken Promises on Aid