I think many do, but these artists are always going to mean most to people who lived and breathed them whilst in their formative years.
Music simply doesn't mean as much to kids of today, as there are so many other ways to 'escape' the bedroom/small town/whatever - including the Internet, of...
'Classic', 10-year-old thread on best British albums of all-time, where Bowie was largely ignored by NSCers. (With a few exceptions)
http://www.northstandchat.com/showthread.php?66843-NMEs-Top-10-Albums-of-all-time