Effective period / Period of releases: 1959 - 1994

Members: Dan Darnold, Norman Knowles, Sam Eddy (2), Jim Macrae

Late 1950s to early 60s American instrumental rock'n'roll band who gigged along the West Coast. Previously a high-school band 'Gil Serna & The Rockets' up to 1959.
The Revels formed in 1957 with Sam Eddy on piano, Gil Serna on lead vocals, Norman Knowles on saxophone, Dan Arnold on guitar, Jim Macrae on drums, and Brian England on bass. Gil Serna left the band in 1960 and was replaced by Dave Davis on guitar.

See The Re-Vels for the Philadelphia, PA, doo wop group often credited as "The Revels".