"Communication" was released as the third single from the Power Station

Power Station (band)

Power Station was a 1980s supergroup made up of singer Robert Palmer, former Chic drummer Tony Thompson, and Duran Duran members John Taylor and Andy Taylor . Bernard Edwards, also of Chic, was involved on the studio side as recording producer. For a short time he also functioned as Power...

's 1985 debut album. It featured "Communication" (Special Club Mix), "Communication" (Remix) and "Murderess" as the B-side. The remixes were done by Bernard Edwards

Bernard Edwards

Bernard Edwards born in Greenville, North Carolina, was a bass player and record producer, both as a member of the Funk/Disco band Chic and on his own. He died of pneumonia while touring in Japan.-History:...

 and Josh Abbey.

The video contained an array of footage showing communication in the world with clips of the band performing the song in the studio.

Track listings

7" Parlophone / R 6114 (UK)

1. "Communication" (7" Remix) - 3:51
2. "Murderess" - 4:20

12" Parlophone / 12 R 6114 (UK)

1. "Communication" (Special Club Mix) - 4:40
2. "Murderess" - 4:20
3. "Communication" (7" Remix) - 3:51

12" Capitol / V-15204 (US)

1. "Communication" (Special Club Mix) - 4:40
2. "Murderess" - 4:20

Chart performance

Chart (1985)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	75
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	34