Bowie makes the Top Ten in ‘Q’ readers 100 Greatest Stars of the 20th Century (Aug 99 issue)’Q’ readers voted for five separate stars (multiple entries were binned and repeated names were counted only once).
The only major rule was that they had to have been active during this century – so Beethoven was not in the running.
1 : JOHN LENNON
2 : PAUL MCCARTNEY
3 : KURT COBAIN
4 : BOB DYLAN
5 : ELVIS PRESLEY
6 : DAVID BOWIE
7 : MADONNA
8 : NOEL GALLAGHER
9 : LIAM GALLAGHER
10 : MICHAEL STIPE
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