William Bell - "Stax Classics" The new Stax Classics series celebrates the iconic label's greatest stars, offering new liner notes, label discographies and 12 choice cuts from the artists' Stax catalog. This collection highlights soul legend William Bell's 13-year career of writing and recording at Stax, which began in 1961, with some of his best-loved hits, including, "You Don't Miss Your Water," "Private Number" (w/Judy Clay), and "I Forgot To Be Your Lover."